Deficiency Records for Accura Healthcare of Sioux City, LLC

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Accura Healthcare of Sioux City, 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?
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-05 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 2016-02-04 2016-03-05 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 2016-02-04 2016-03-05 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-05 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
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 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 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 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 Y
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2015-02-17 2015-03-17 Y
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 2015-02-17 2015-02-25 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-02-13 2015-02-25 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-01-13 2014-02-13 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2014-01-09 2014-02-03 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2014-01-09 2014-02-03 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2014-01-09 2014-02-03 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 2014-01-09 2014-02-03 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 2014-01-09 2014-02-03 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-01-09 2014-02-03 N
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 2013-12-17 Not Fixed Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2013-12-17 Not Fixed Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-12-17 Not Fixed Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed 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 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed 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 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2013-09-06 Not Fixed Y