Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Atwood

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Updated as of December 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Atwood. 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?
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 2018-04-25 2018-05-31 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-04-25 2018-05-31 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 2018-04-25 2018-05-31 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 2018-04-25 2018-05-31 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 ne Health 2018-04-25 2018-05-31 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2018-04-25 2018-05-31 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-07-31 2017-07-21 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-03-27 2017-04-26 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-03-27 2017-04-26 Y
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2017-03-27 2017-04-26 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 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 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 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 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 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-08-25 2016-09-24 N
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 2016-02-02 2016-03-02 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 2016-02-02 2016-03-02 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2016-02-02 2016-03-02 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-02-02 2016-03-02 Y
Evaluate a resident?s decrease in social interaction or increase in depressive behaviors and determine if the behavioral changes were avoidable if these problems did not exist before. Health 2016-02-02 2016-03-02 Y
Send unopened mail from residents and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-10 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 2015-06-10 2015-07-10 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-10 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-10 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-10 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-10 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2015-06-10 2015-07-10 N