A list of the most recent deficiencies for Accura Healthcare of Spirit Lake. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-09 | 2023-09-01 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-09 | 2023-09-01 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-21 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-21 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-09 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-03-08 | 2022-04-07 | N |
| 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 | 2022-03-08 | 2022-04-07 | N |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2022-03-08 | 2022-04-07 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-03-08 | 2022-04-07 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-03-08 | 2022-04-07 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-03-08 | 2022-04-07 | Y |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-18 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-18 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-17 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-08 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| 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 | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2020-01-05 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-12 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-11 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-11 | 2019-12-11 | N |
