Deficiency Records for Stratford Specialty Care

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Stratford Specialty Care. 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?
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-11-06 2023-11-21 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-11-06 2023-11-21 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-11-06 2023-11-21 Y
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-05-31 2023-07-01 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-20 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-20 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-20 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-20 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 2023-05-24 2023-06-20 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-20 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-05-31 2023-06-14 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2023-05-31 2023-06-14 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2023-05-31 2023-06-13 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2023-05-31 2023-06-09 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2023-05-31 2023-06-09 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-02-07 2023-02-16 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-08-29 2022-09-14 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-08-29 2022-09-14 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-10-06 2022-09-06 Y
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2022-02-21 2022-03-13 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-02-21 2022-03-09 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 2022-02-21 2022-03-08 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-21 2022-03-08 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2022-02-21 2022-03-08 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2022-02-21 2022-03-07 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-21 2022-03-07 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-04 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-04 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-12-31 2020-01-29 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-12-31 2020-01-29 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2019-12-31 2020-01-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-12-31 2020-01-29 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2020-01-02 2020-01-29 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-01-02 2020-01-20 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2020-01-02 2020-01-16 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2020-01-02 2020-01-16 N