Deficiency Records for The Springs at Lafayette

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Springs at Lafayette. 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?
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-07-19 2023-09-08 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-07-19 2023-09-08 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-07-19 2023-09-08 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-07-19 2023-09-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-07-19 2023-09-08 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2023-07-19 2023-09-08 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2023-08-21 2023-08-30 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 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 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 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 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 Y
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2022-08-09 2022-09-12 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-08-30 2022-09-09 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-08-30 2022-09-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-10-22 2019-11-18 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-10-22 2019-11-18 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 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 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-25 N