Deficiency Records for Core of Bedford
Updated as of March 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Core of Bedford. 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 provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2017-12-18 | 2018-01-17 | Y |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-19 | 2017-08-18 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-06-26 | 2017-07-26 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-06-26 | 2017-07-26 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2017-06-26 | 2017-07-26 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2017-06-26 | 2017-07-26 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-06-26 | 2017-07-26 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2017-06-26 | 2017-07-26 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-11 | 2016-06-10 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-11 | 2016-06-10 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-11 | 2016-06-10 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-11 | 2016-06-10 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-04-18 | 2016-05-18 | 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 | 2016-04-18 | 2016-05-18 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2016-04-18 | 2016-05-18 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-04-20 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-04-20 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-03-16 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-03-02 | N |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-02-28 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-02-28 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-02-28 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-02-28 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-02-28 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2015-02-02 | 2015-02-28 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-02-09 | 2015-02-24 | N |
