Deficiency Records for Washington Healthcare Center

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Washington Healthcare Center. 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-02-12 2016-03-05 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-02-12 2016-03-05 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-12-31 2016-01-25 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-12-31 2016-01-25 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2015-11-12 2015-12-08 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-11-12 2015-12-08 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-11-12 2015-12-08 Y
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2015-07-08 2015-07-27 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-07-08 2015-07-27 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-07-08 2015-07-27 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-07-08 2015-07-27 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2015-07-08 2015-07-27 N
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2015-06-12 2015-07-09 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-06-12 2015-07-09 Y
Fire resistant room wall surfaces. Fire Safety 2014-07-28 2014-08-27 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-07-28 2014-08-27 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-07-28 2014-08-27 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-07-28 2014-08-27 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2014-07-28 2014-08-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-06-30 2014-07-30 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-06-30 2014-07-30 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2013-04-25 2013-05-25 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-04-24 2013-05-24 N