A list of the most recent deficiencies for Salem Home. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | 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 | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-03 | 2023-01-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-12-13 | 2023-01-12 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-12-13 | 2022-08-15 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-06-22 | 2022-04-14 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-28 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-28 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-28 | Y |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-02 | 2021-06-07 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-02 | 2021-06-07 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-02 | 2021-06-07 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-02 | 2021-06-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-28 | 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 | 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-10 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-05 | 2019-08-28 | N |
