Deficiency Records for Vernon Health and Rehabilitation

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Vernon Health and Rehabilitation. 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?
Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 N
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 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 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2016-06-10 2016-06-25 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2016-04-01 2016-04-18 Y
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. Health 2016-04-01 2016-04-18 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-03-11 2016-03-29 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2016-01-07 2016-01-26 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-01-07 2016-01-26 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-11-25 2015-12-14 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-06-15 2015-08-17 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2015-07-07 2015-07-24 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-07-07 2015-07-24 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-07-07 2015-07-24 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-06-15 2015-07-15 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-03-24 2015-04-17 Y
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-07-15 2014-08-15 N
Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. Fire Safety 2014-07-15 2014-08-15 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2014-07-15 2014-08-15 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-07-15 2014-08-15 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2014-04-25 2014-06-16 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 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 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2014-04-25 2014-05-23 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-04-25 2014-05-23 Y
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2014-02-19 2014-03-14 Y