Deficiency Records for Urbandale Health Care Center
Updated as of April 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Urbandale Health 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-04 | 2020-03-04 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-13 | 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 | 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-13 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-13 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-01-30 | 2020-02-13 | 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 | 2020-02-04 | 2020-02-12 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-04 | 2020-02-10 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-04 | 2020-02-04 | N |
| Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2020-02-04 | 2020-02-04 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2020-01-30 | 2020-01-31 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-06 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-11-06 | 2019-12-06 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-12 | 2019-01-12 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2018-12-05 | 2018-12-17 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-12-05 | 2018-12-17 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2018-12-05 | 2018-12-17 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-12-05 | 2018-12-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-12-05 | 2018-12-17 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-06-13 | 2018-07-02 | Y |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-05 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2017-08-30 | 2017-09-11 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-08-30 | 2017-09-11 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-06-09 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-06-09 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-06-09 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-06-09 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-04-26 | 2017-04-26 | Y |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-07-14 | 2016-08-08 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-07-14 | 2016-08-08 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-07-26 | Not Fixed | Y |
