Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista

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Updated as of September 01, 2021

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Valley Vista. 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?
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-07-13 2021-08-10 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 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 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 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 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 N
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-06-02 2021-07-02 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-03-23 2021-03-28 Y
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-07-23 2019-09-09 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 2019-07-18 2019-08-21 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-21 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 2019-07-18 2019-08-21 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 2019-07-18 2019-08-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-21 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-10-18 2018-11-15 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-10-18 2018-11-15 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2018-10-18 2018-11-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-10-18 2018-11-15 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-10-18 2018-11-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-10-18 2018-11-15 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-04-23 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-04-23 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-12 2018-04-23 N