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Deficiency Records for Heritage Healthcare of Hammond
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Heritage Healthcare of Hammond. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Heritage Healthcare of Hammond. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-02-12 | 2026-03-18 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2025-09-10 | 2025-11-20 | Y |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2025-09-10 | 2025-11-20 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2025-09-10 | 2025-11-20 | 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 | 2025-09-10 | 2025-11-20 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-09-10 | 2025-11-20 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | 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 | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2025-05-21 | 2025-06-27 | N |
| 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 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-01 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-01 | Y |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-01 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-01 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-11-13 | 2024-12-16 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-12 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-12 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-12 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-12 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-12 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-12 | N |
| Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-07 | 2024-07-09 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2024-06-07 | 2024-05-31 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-05 | N |