Deficiency Records for Countryside Health Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Countryside Health 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?
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 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 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-09-13 2023-10-27 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-08-15 2023-09-13 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2023-08-15 2023-09-13 N
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 2023-08-15 2023-09-13 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 2023-08-15 2023-09-13 N
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Health 2023-08-15 2023-09-13 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2023-08-15 2023-09-13 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 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 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-02-15 2022-03-16 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-01-10 2022-02-08 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 2020-02-19 2020-03-19 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-19 2020-03-19 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2019-12-05 2020-01-03 N