Deficiency Records for Aspire of Gowrie

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Aspire of Gowrie. 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?
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. Health 2016-01-12 2016-01-13 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-01-12 2016-01-13 Y
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2016-01-12 2016-01-13 Y
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 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 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 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 Y
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 Y
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-15 Y
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-10-29 2015-11-12 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-10-29 2015-11-12 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-10-29 2015-11-12 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2015-10-29 2015-11-12 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Hire a qualified dietician. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-09-04 2014-10-04 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-10-07 2013-11-18 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2013-07-11 2013-11-18 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2013-07-11 2013-11-18 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Prevent a loss in range of motion among residents who entered the nursing home with a full range of motion, unless it is unavoidable due to resident?s clinical condition. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 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 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-07-11 2013-08-22 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2013-07-15 2013-07-15 N