Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Ellis

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Updated as of February 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Ellis. 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 provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-09-13 2016-09-14 Y
Tell 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 2016-03-15 2016-03-31 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-10-19 2015-11-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-10-19 2015-11-16 Y
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2015-10-19 2015-11-16 Y
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-10-19 2015-11-16 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-01-22 2015-02-20 N
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2015-01-22 2015-02-20 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-01-22 2015-02-20 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-01-22 2015-02-20 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-01-22 2015-02-20 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 2015-01-22 2015-02-20 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-01-22 2015-02-20 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2013-09-30 2013-10-30 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2013-09-30 2013-10-30 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2013-09-30 2013-10-30 N
Hire sufficient dietary support personnel. Health 2013-09-30 2013-10-30 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2013-09-30 2013-10-30 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2013-09-30 2013-10-30 N