Deficiency Records for Bedford Specialty Care
Updated as of January 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bedford 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2019-08-01 | 2019-08-20 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-02 | 2019-08-02 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-02 | 2019-08-02 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-05-10 | 2018-06-04 | 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 | 2018-05-14 | 2018-05-23 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-14 | 2018-05-23 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-14 | 2018-05-23 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-16 | 2017-04-02 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-23 | 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 | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-20 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-17 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-16 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-16 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-16 | 2017-03-16 | N |
