Deficiency Records for Medicalodges Frontenac
Updated as of August 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Medicalodges Frontenac. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2020-08-26 | 2020-09-25 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | 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 | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | N |
| Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. | Health | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | 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 | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | 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 | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-12-18 | 2020-02-01 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-12-19 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-11-19 | N |
| Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-19 | 2019-11-19 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-10-25 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | N |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2018-12-20 | 2019-01-19 | Y |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-21 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-11-20 | 2018-11-20 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-11-20 | 2018-11-20 | 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 | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| 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 | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | 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 | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2017-10-24 | 2017-11-23 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | 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 | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-05-02 | 2017-06-01 | N |
