A list of the most recent deficiencies for Karen Acres Care Center. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-25 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-25 | N |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-18 | 2023-10-25 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-10-18 | 2023-10-19 | 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 | 2023-10-18 | 2023-10-19 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-18 | 2023-10-19 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-19 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-18 | N |
| Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-18 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-05-03 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-11 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-11 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-11 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-11 | N |
| Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-11 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-11 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-04 | 2022-05-11 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-15 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-15 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-13 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-12 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-12 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-12 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-11 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-11 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-11 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-11 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-03-04 | 2021-03-05 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-03-04 | 2021-03-05 | N |
