Deficiency Records for Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Ltc
Updated as of January 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital Ltc. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-29 | 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 | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-13 | 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 | 2018-08-09 | 2018-08-11 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-07-07 | 2017-07-29 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-07-07 | 2017-07-26 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-09-21 | 2016-10-26 | N |
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | Fire Safety | 2016-09-21 | 2016-10-26 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2016-09-21 | 2016-10-26 | N |
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-09-21 | 2016-10-14 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-14 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-14 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-14 | 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 | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-14 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-14 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-14 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-12 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-10-12 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-09-22 | 2016-09-29 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-06-06 | 2016-06-07 | Y |
