Deficiency Records for Accura Healthcare of Knoxville, LLC
Updated as of August 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Accura Healthcare of Knoxville, LLC. 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? |
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-03-01 | 2018-04-12 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-03-01 | 2018-04-12 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-03-01 | 2018-04-12 | 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 | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-05 | 2018-04-01 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-02-12 | 2018-02-13 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-02-12 | 2018-02-13 | Y |
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2018-02-12 | 2018-02-13 | Y |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-05-17 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-03-06 | Y |
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-17 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-16 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-04 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-04 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-04 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-04 | N |
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-04 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-04 | 2017-02-04 | N |
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2016-12-29 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-12-29 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-12-29 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | Health | 2016-12-29 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | Health | 2016-12-29 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2016-12-29 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2016-11-29 | 2016-12-01 | 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 | 2016-11-29 | 2016-12-01 | Y |
1) Receive registry verification that a nurse aide has met the required training and skills that the State requires; and 2) ensure nurse aides receive the required retraining after 24 months if nursing related services were not provided for monetary compe | Health | 2016-11-29 | 2016-12-01 | Y |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | Y |
Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | Y |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-06-17 | Y |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-06-17 | Y |
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-05-20 | Y |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-05-20 | Y |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-03-01 | 2016-03-10 | Y |
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Have other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-04 | 2016-02-05 | 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 | 2015-12-31 | 2016-02-01 | N |
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2015-12-31 | 2016-02-01 | N |
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2015-12-31 | 2016-02-01 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-12-31 | 2016-02-01 | Y |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-12-31 | 2016-02-01 | Y |
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | 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 | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-11-20 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-11-20 | Y |
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2015-10-28 | 2015-11-20 | Y |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2015-09-02 | 2015-09-03 | Y |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2018-05-24 | Not Fixed | Y |