Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Indianola

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Updated as of May 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Indianola. 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?
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2019-03-06 2019-03-21 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2019-03-06 2019-03-21 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2019-03-06 2019-03-21 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-03-06 2019-03-21 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-03-06 2019-03-21 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-03-06 2019-03-21 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 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 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 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 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 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 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 Y
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 ne Health 2019-02-28 2019-03-04 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-11-20 2018-12-19 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-11-20 2018-12-19 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-15 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-15 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-14 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-14 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-11-02 2017-11-14 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2017-11-07 2017-11-08 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2017-11-07 2017-11-08 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2017-11-07 2017-11-08 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2017-11-07 2017-11-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-12-07 2017-01-14 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-10-26 2016-11-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-09-22 2016-11-16 Y
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2016-09-22 2016-10-19 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-09-22 2016-10-19 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2016-09-22 2016-10-19 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-09-22 2016-10-18 Y
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. Health 2016-09-22 2016-10-18 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-09-22 2016-10-17 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2016-09-22 2016-10-11 Y
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2016-09-29 2016-09-30 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2016-09-29 2016-09-30 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-09-29 2016-09-30 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-09-29 2016-09-29 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-07-21 2016-08-22 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2016-07-21 2016-08-08 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-07-18 Not Fixed Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-07-18 Not Fixed Y