Deficiency Records for Diversicare of Council Grove

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Diversicare of Council Grove. 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?
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 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 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-01-27 N
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 2022-12-05 2023-01-11 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-12-05 2023-01-11 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 2022-12-05 2023-01-11 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2022-12-05 2023-01-11 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 2022-12-05 2023-01-11 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2022-12-05 2023-01-11 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-05 2023-01-11 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2022-07-27 2022-08-17 Y
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 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 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-03-02 2021-03-24 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 2021-03-02 2021-03-24 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-03-02 2021-03-24 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 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 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 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 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2019-05-30 2019-06-21 N
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2019-03-15 2019-03-22 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 2019-03-15 2019-03-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-03-15 2019-03-22 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2019-03-15 2019-03-22 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-03-15 2019-03-22 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-03-15 2019-03-22 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-03-15 2019-03-22 N