A list of the most recent deficiencies for Humboldt County Memorial Hospi. 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 food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2024-01-04 | 2024-01-19 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-01-04 | 2024-01-19 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2024-01-09 | 2024-01-19 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-09 | 2024-01-18 | N |
| Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-09 | 2024-01-09 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-13 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-23 | 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 | 2022-11-10 | 2022-11-23 | Y |
| 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 | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| 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 | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-05-04 | 2021-05-21 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-03 | 2021-05-03 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-03 | 2021-05-03 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-03 | 2021-05-03 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-03 | 2021-05-03 | N |
