Deficiency Records for Asbury Towers Health Care Center
Updated as of October 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Asbury Towers Health Care 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-23 | 2016-06-15 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | 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 | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | 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 | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-25 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-07-23 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-07-23 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-05-06 | 2015-06-23 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | 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 | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | 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 | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | 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 | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | 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 | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-03-19 | 2015-04-23 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2014-05-13 | 2014-05-28 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2014-05-13 | 2014-05-28 | Y |
| A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-24 | 2014-05-22 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-02-24 | 2014-03-17 | N |
