Deficiency Records for Pillar of Cedar Valley

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Updated as of June 01, 2021

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Pillar of Cedar Valley. 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-02-22 2021-02-26 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-12-15 2021-01-09 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2020-10-28 2021-01-07 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-10-28 2021-01-07 Y
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Health 2020-10-28 2021-01-07 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-10-28 2021-01-07 Y
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2020-10-28 2021-01-07 Y
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2020-10-28 2021-01-07 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-06-22 2020-07-15 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-12-12 2020-01-12 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2020-01-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-17 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 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 N
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. Fire Safety 2019-12-16 2019-12-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-24 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-11-27 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-10-29 2018-11-06 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-10-29 2018-11-06 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-10-29 2018-11-06 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-10-29 2018-11-06 Y
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-10-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-10-29 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-10-29 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-10-29 2018-10-29 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2018-10-29 2018-10-29 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2017-07-27 2017-08-24 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-07-27 2017-08-24 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-07-27 2017-08-24 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2017-07-27 2017-08-24 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2017-07-28 2017-08-03 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2017-07-28 2017-08-03 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-07-28 2017-08-03 N