Deficiency Records for Premier Healthcare of New Harmony

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Premier Healthcare of New Harmony. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2023-10-03 2023-10-27 Y
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-08-30 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-07-13 2023-07-24 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-07-13 2023-07-24 Y
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2023-07-13 2023-07-24 Y
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-06-09 2023-07-07 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-01-26 2023-02-24 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-01-26 2023-02-24 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2022-11-02 2022-12-02 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2022-11-02 2022-12-02 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-10-11 2022-10-31 Y
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2022-07-28 2022-08-26 Y
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2022-05-20 2022-06-12 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-05-20 2022-06-12 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-02-24 2022-02-26 Y
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2022-02-24 2022-02-26 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-02-24 2022-02-26 Y
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-02-24 2022-02-26 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-01-21 2022-02-11 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-21 2022-02-11 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-09-29 2021-10-19 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-09-20 2021-10-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-23 2021-07-21 Y
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2020-08-06 2020-08-25 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-08-06 2020-08-25 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-12 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-01-15 2019-02-14 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-09 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-04 N