Deficiency Records for Harmony Dubuque

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Updated as of July 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Harmony Dubuque. 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?
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2019-06-20 2019-07-18 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2019-06-20 2019-07-18 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-06-20 2019-07-18 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2019-06-20 2019-07-18 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2019-06-20 2019-07-18 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-06-20 2019-07-18 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-06-25 2019-07-09 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2019-06-25 2019-07-09 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2019-06-25 2019-07-09 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2019-06-25 2019-07-09 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-06-25 2019-07-09 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-06-25 2019-07-09 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-06-25 2019-07-09 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-09-11 2018-09-24 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-04-19 2018-05-06 Y
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2018-04-19 2018-05-06 Y
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-21 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-21 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-21 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-21 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-21 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-21 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-21 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-20 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-18 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-03-01 2018-03-16 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-12 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-08 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-03-07 2018-03-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-12-22 2017-01-13 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-12-22 2017-01-13 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2016-12-27 2016-12-27 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-10-26 Not Fixed Y