A list of the most recent deficiencies for Belle Plaine 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-14 | 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 | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-14 | Y |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-14 | Y |
| Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2024-02-23 | 2024-03-14 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2023-07-20 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-07-20 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-07-20 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-07-20 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-25 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-25 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-25 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-25 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-25 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-01 | 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 | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-01 | N |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-01 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-01 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-01 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-01 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-13 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-09 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-31 | 2022-06-06 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-03-04 | 2021-04-03 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-25 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-19 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-18 | 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 | 2021-03-08 | 2021-03-08 | N |
