Deficiency Records for Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation 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?
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-12-11 2024-01-04 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2023-12-11 2024-01-04 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2023-06-16 2023-07-14 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-01-31 2023-03-01 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-01-31 2023-03-01 Y
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-12-15 2023-01-20 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-12-15 2023-01-20 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-11-17 2022-12-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-11-17 2022-12-12 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2022-11-17 2022-12-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-11-17 2022-12-12 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 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 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse?s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-12-07 2022-01-25 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-12-28 2021-12-29 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-11-12 2021-12-10 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2021-11-12 2021-12-10 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 2021-11-12 2021-12-10 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2021-11-12 2021-12-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-11-12 2021-12-10 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 2021-11-12 2021-12-10 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-11-12 2021-12-10 N