Deficiency Records for Highland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of August 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Highland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. 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 each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-08-07 2018-09-06 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2018-08-07 2018-09-06 Y
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 2018-08-07 2018-09-06 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2018-08-07 2018-09-06 Y
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-03-06 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-03-06 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-02-06 2018-03-06 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 2017-10-25 2017-11-07 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 2017-10-25 2017-11-07 Y
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2017-06-27 2017-06-27 Y
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. Health 2017-05-15 2017-06-01 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-12-21 2017-02-15 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-12-21 2017-01-20 Y
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-12-21 2017-01-20 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-12-21 2017-01-20 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2016-12-21 2017-01-20 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2016-09-20 2016-10-06 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 2016-09-20 2016-10-06 Y
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-09-20 2016-10-06 Y
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2016-09-20 2016-10-06 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 2015-06-24 2015-07-23 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-23 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-23 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-23 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-23 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 2015-06-24 2015-07-23 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-23 N