Deficiency Records for Tri-Community Nursing Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Tri-Community Nursing Center. 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?
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 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 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Health 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 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 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2024-01-18 2024-03-03 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-02-08 2023-03-25 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-02-08 2023-03-25 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-02-08 2023-03-25 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-02-08 2023-03-25 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-02-08 2023-03-25 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-02-08 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-02-08 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-01 2023-01-04 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-01 2023-01-04 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2022-12-01 2023-01-04 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2022-12-01 2023-01-04 Y
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-09-20 2022-10-29 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-26 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-26 N