Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Newell

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Newell. 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?
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-08 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-08 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-08 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-08 N
Restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-08 N
Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-08 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-08 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-04 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-04 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-04 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-04 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 2016-02-04 2016-03-04 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-04 N
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-04 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-07-15 2015-07-30 Y
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2015-03-17 2015-04-17 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2015-03-17 2015-04-17 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-03-17 2015-04-17 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-03-17 2015-04-17 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-03-17 2015-04-17 N
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 2013-12-19 2014-01-21 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-12-19 2014-01-21 N
Prevent a loss in range of motion among residents who entered the nursing home with a full range of motion, unless it is unavoidable due to resident?s clinical condition. Health 2013-12-19 2014-01-21 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 2013-12-19 2014-01-21 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-12-19 2014-01-21 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2013-12-19 2014-01-21 N
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Health 2013-12-19 2014-01-21 N
Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. Fire Safety 2013-12-20 2014-01-13 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2013-12-20 2014-01-09 N
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2013-12-20 2014-01-02 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2013-12-20 2013-12-21 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2013-12-20 2013-12-20 N
Proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2013-12-20 2013-12-20 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2014-11-19 Not Fixed Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-11-19 Not Fixed Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-11-19 Not Fixed Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-11-19 Not Fixed Y