Deficiency Records for St Jude's Nursing Home

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for St Jude's Nursing Home. 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 residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2023-07-12 2023-08-07 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-07-12 2023-08-07 Y
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2023-07-12 2023-08-07 Y
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2023-03-16 2023-04-30 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 2023-03-16 2023-04-30 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-15 2023-04-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-03-15 2023-04-30 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-21 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-08-30 2022-10-14 Y
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2022-08-30 2022-10-14 Y
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 2022-08-30 2022-10-14 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 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 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 2020-12-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-10-08 2020-11-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-10-08 2020-11-22 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2020-10-08 2020-11-22 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2020-10-12 Not Fixed N