A list of the most recent deficiencies for Atlantic 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | 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 | 2023-12-12 | 2024-01-05 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | 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 | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | 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 | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-04-25 | 2023-06-09 | Y |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-04-25 | 2023-05-05 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-25 | 2023-05-05 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-25 | 2023-05-02 | 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 | 2023-04-25 | 2023-04-28 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-25 | 2023-04-28 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-25 | 2023-04-28 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-25 | 2023-04-28 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-10 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-10 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-10 | 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 | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-10 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-10 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2022-09-28 | 2022-10-28 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-09-28 | 2022-10-28 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-09-28 | 2022-10-28 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-09-28 | 2022-10-28 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-12-29 | 2022-02-24 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-12-29 | 2022-02-24 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-12-29 | 2022-01-28 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-12-29 | 2022-01-28 | Y |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-26 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | Y |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-24 | Y |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-18 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-15 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-12 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-11-12 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-29 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-08-17 | 2021-09-13 | Y |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-23 | 2020-01-22 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-23 | 2020-01-22 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-23 | 2020-01-13 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2019-12-24 | 2020-01-10 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-12-24 | 2020-01-10 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-12-24 | 2020-01-10 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-23 | 2019-12-24 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-23 | 2019-12-24 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-23 | 2019-12-24 | N |
