Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Newell
Updated as of July 01, 2021
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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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-23 | Y |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-14 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-14 | 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 | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | 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 | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | 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 | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-12 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-06-24 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-14 | 2018-04-14 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-14 | 2018-04-01 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-14 | 2018-03-28 | 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 | 2018-03-14 | 2018-03-27 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-14 | 2018-03-27 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | 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 | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-01-05 | 2017-01-27 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-01-05 | 2017-01-27 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-01-05 | 2017-01-18 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2017-01-05 | 2017-01-18 | N |
