A list of the most recent deficiencies for State Center 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 proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2024-01-10 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-21 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-21 | 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 | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-25 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-08-30 | 2023-09-25 | Y |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-14 | 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 | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-14 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-14 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-14 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-12 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-12 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-11 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-11 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-11 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-07 | 2023-09-11 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | 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 | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | 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 | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-25 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-14 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-14 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2021-07-21 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-19 | 2021-07-23 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-19 | 2021-07-23 | N |
