Deficiency Records for Western State Nursing Facility
Updated as of May 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Western State Nursing 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-08-30 | 2018-10-12 | 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 | 2018-08-30 | 2018-10-12 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2018-06-14 | 2018-06-14 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-06-14 | 2018-06-14 | Y |
| Provide appropriate foot care. | Health | 2018-04-12 | 2018-04-30 | Y |
| Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-25 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-16 | Y |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-07 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-07 | N |
| 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 | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-26 | 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 | 2016-08-18 | 2016-09-26 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-05-19 | 2016-07-01 | 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 | 2016-05-19 | 2016-07-01 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-05-19 | 2016-07-01 | N |
