Deficiency Records for Attica Long Term Care Facility
Updated as of March 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Attica Long Term Care Facility. 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 that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-07-06 | 2017-07-24 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2017-07-06 | 2017-07-24 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-07-06 | 2017-07-24 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-07-06 | 2017-07-24 | N |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2017-02-20 | 2017-03-06 | 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 | 2017-02-20 | 2017-03-06 | 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 | 2017-02-20 | 2017-03-06 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2017-02-20 | 2017-03-06 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2017-02-20 | 2017-03-06 | Y |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-02-20 | 2017-03-06 | Y |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-02 | 2016-12-14 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-02 | 2016-12-14 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-02 | 2016-12-14 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-02 | 2016-12-14 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-02 | 2016-12-14 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-02 | 2016-12-14 | N |
| 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 | 2016-10-19 | 2016-11-08 | Y |
| 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 | 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-25 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-25 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-25 | N |
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-25 | 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 | 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-25 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-25 | 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 | 2015-11-25 | 2015-12-25 | N |
| Approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2015-08-12 | 2015-08-31 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-08-12 | 2015-08-31 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-08-12 | 2015-08-31 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2015-08-12 | 2015-08-31 | N |
| Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2015-08-12 | 2015-08-31 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-08-11 | 2014-08-19 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2014-08-11 | 2014-08-19 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2014-08-11 | 2014-08-19 | N |
| Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. | Health | 2014-08-11 | 2014-08-19 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-08-11 | 2014-08-19 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2014-08-11 | 2014-08-19 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-09 | 2014-01-15 | N |
| A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-09 | 2014-01-14 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-09 | 2014-01-14 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-09 | 2014-01-14 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2014-01-09 | 2014-01-14 | N |
