Deficiency Records for Aspire of Muscatine
Updated as of July 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Aspire of Muscatine. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-05 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| 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 | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2021-04-12 | 2021-04-13 | 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 | 2021-02-16 | 2021-02-17 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-05-15 | 2020-05-16 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-05-15 | 2020-05-16 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-05-15 | 2020-05-16 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-04-14 | 2020-04-15 | Y |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-20 | 2020-03-03 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-20 | 2020-02-24 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-20 | 2020-02-21 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | Y |
| 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 | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-02-14 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-06 | 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 | 2019-12-05 | 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 | 2019-12-05 | 2019-12-06 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2019-07-03 | 2019-07-04 | 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 | 2019-03-20 | 2019-03-21 | Y |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | 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 | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | 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 | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-26 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Ensure that waiting areas, nurse?s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-31 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-29 | 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 | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-28 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-16 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-16 | N |
| 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 | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-16 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-16 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-11-09 | 2018-11-10 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-10-18 | 2018-10-19 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-10-18 | 2018-10-19 | 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 | 2018-10-18 | 2018-10-19 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-10-18 | 2018-10-19 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-10-18 | 2018-10-19 | Y |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-19 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-19 | 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 | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-19 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-19 | N |
| Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-19 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-19 | N |
| 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 | 2017-09-20 | 2017-09-30 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-09-30 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-09-30 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-09-30 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-09-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-09-30 | N |
