Deficiency Records for Villa St Joseph

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Villa St Joseph. 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 2023-11-20 2024-01-08 Y
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-02-14 2023-03-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-06-01 2022-05-24 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 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 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-09-17 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-08-02 2021-08-27 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-08-02 2021-08-27 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-08-02 2021-08-27 Y
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-08-02 2021-08-27 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 2021-08-02 2021-08-27 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-05-12 2021-05-12 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-05-12 2021-05-12 Y
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 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 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-10-29 2019-11-25 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 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 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-09-12 2019-10-01 N