Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Decatur County

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Updated as of April 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Decatur County. 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?
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-04 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-04 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-04 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-04 Y
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-04 Y
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2017-07-13 2017-08-04 Y
Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances. Health 2016-12-13 2017-01-12 N
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 2016-12-13 2017-01-12 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-12-13 2017-01-12 Y
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2016-12-13 2017-01-12 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-12-13 2017-01-12 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Provide resident groups or resident family groups with private space to meet. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 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 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-08-11 2015-09-10 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Health 2014-05-28 2014-06-27 N