A list of the most recent deficiencies for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta. 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? |
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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-03 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-02 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-03-01 | N |
Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-21 | N |
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-21 | 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 | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-21 | N |
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-02-21 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-23 | 2021-04-07 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-03-23 | 2021-04-07 | N |
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-03 | 2019-05-08 | N |
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-03 | 2019-05-08 | N |
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-03 | 2019-05-08 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-04-04 | 2019-04-26 | N |