Deficiency Records for Pinnacle Specialty Care
Updated as of February 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Pinnacle 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 enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-06-12 | 2018-06-26 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-02-28 | 2018-03-08 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2018-02-28 | 2018-03-08 | Y |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-10-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-10-18 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-10-18 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-10-18 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-05 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-05 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-05 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-05 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-06-23 | 2017-06-30 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2017-06-23 | 2017-06-30 | Y |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-04-10 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-02-08 | 2017-02-22 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-11-09 | 2016-11-10 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-02 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-02 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-02 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-02 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-12 | 2016-08-28 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-12 | 2016-08-26 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-12 | 2016-08-12 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-12 | 2016-08-12 | N |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2016-06-10 | 2016-07-22 | Y |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-06-10 | 2016-07-22 | Y |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-25 | 2015-10-26 | N |
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-25 | 2015-10-26 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-25 | 2015-10-26 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-09-24 | 2015-09-25 | N |
