Deficiency Records for Signature Healthcare of East Louisville
Updated as of March 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Signature Healthcare of East Louisville. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | 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 | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | 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 | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-11-16 | 2020-01-20 | 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 | 2019-11-14 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-14 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-14 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-23 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-23 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-23 | 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 | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-23 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-09-13 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-09-13 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-09-13 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-09-13 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-09-13 | N |
