Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa
Updated as of May 01, 2022
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Ottumwa. 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? |
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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2021-12-01 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2021-12-01 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2021-11-18 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-04-05 | 2021-04-23 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-12-16 | 2021-01-15 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-06-25 | 2020-08-07 | N |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2020-07-15 | 2020-08-07 | Y |
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-04-08 | N |
Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-04-08 | N |
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-04-08 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-04-08 | N |
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2020-03-12 | 2020-03-27 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-27 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-27 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-27 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-16 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-16 | N |
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-13 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-13 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-01-06 | 2020-01-24 | Y |
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2019-02-14 | 2019-04-04 | 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 | 2019-02-14 | 2019-04-04 | N |
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2019-02-14 | 2019-04-04 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-02-14 | 2019-04-04 | N |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-02-14 | 2019-04-04 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-02-14 | 2019-04-04 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-03-13 | N |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-26 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-26 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-26 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-26 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-26 | N |
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-15 | N |
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-15 | N |
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-11-30 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-11-30 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-11-30 | N |
1) Receive registry verification that a nurse aide has met the required training and skills that the State requires; and 2) ensure nurse aides receive the required retraining after 24 months if nursing related services were not provided for monetary compensation. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-11-30 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-13 | N |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-09 | N |
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-07 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-07 | N |
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-06 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-06 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-06 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-06 | N |