Deficiency Records for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen
Updated as of October 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Joseph Eddie Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Cen. 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 services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-05-24 | 2018-06-30 | 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 | 2018-05-24 | 2018-06-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-05-24 | 2018-06-30 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-12 | 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 | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-12 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-12 | 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 | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-18 | 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 | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-18 | Y |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-24 | 2016-04-16 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-24 | 2016-04-15 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-03-24 | 2016-04-14 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-24 | 2016-04-05 | N |
