Deficiency Records for Wheatridge Park Care Center
Updated as of June 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Wheatridge Park Care 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? |
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-04-21 | 2020-04-23 | Y |
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | 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 | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | 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 necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-18 | Y |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-13 | N |
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-13 | N |
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-13 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-13 | N |
Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-09-13 | 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 | 2019-01-03 | 2019-01-21 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-01-03 | 2019-01-21 | Y |
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2019-01-03 | 2019-01-21 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2018-07-11 | 2018-07-23 | N |
Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-12 | 2018-02-06 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-12 | 2017-09-26 | N |
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-12 | 2017-09-26 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-12 | 2017-09-26 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-12 | 2017-09-26 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-12 | 2017-09-26 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-12 | 2017-09-26 | N |
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. | Health | 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-23 | N |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-23 | N |
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-23 | N |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-23 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-23 | 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 | 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-23 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-08-03 | 2016-08-23 | N |
Approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-11 | 2016-03-24 | N |
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-11 | 2016-03-24 | N |
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-11 | 2016-03-24 | N |
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-11 | 2016-03-24 | N |