Deficiency Records for Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines
Updated as of March 01, 2023
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Rehabilitation Center of Des Moines. 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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Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | N |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | 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 | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | N |
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | N |
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | N |
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | N |
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | N |
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | N |
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | Y |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | Y |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | Y |
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-12-16 | Y |
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-21 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-21 | N |
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-21 | N |
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-20 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-20 | N |
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-20 | 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 | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-19 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-19 | N |
Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2022-10-05 | 2022-10-15 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-10-04 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | 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 | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | 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 | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
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 | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-23 | 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 | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-23 | N |
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-23 | N |
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-23 | 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 | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-23 | N |
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-23 | N |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-16 | N |
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-10 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-03 | N |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-03 | N |
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-02 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-02 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-02 | N |
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2021-04-26 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2021-04-26 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-04-26 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2021-03-16 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | Health | 2021-03-16 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-03-16 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-03-16 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-03-16 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-03-16 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-03-16 | 2021-05-15 | Y |
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Provide appropriate foot care. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2020-09-30 | 2020-10-20 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-06-09 | 2020-07-09 | Y |
Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-27 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-27 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-27 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-27 | N |
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-27 | N |
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-27 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-27 | N |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | N |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | N |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | N |
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | N |
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | 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 | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | N |
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | N |
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | 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 | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-18 | N |
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-17 | N |