Deficiency Records for Sedgewood Commons

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sedgewood Commons. 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?
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2022-04-05 2022-06-03 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-04-05 2022-06-03 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-04-05 2022-06-03 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 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 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 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 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-04-07 2022-05-22 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-04-05 2022-05-13 N
Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges. Health 2021-04-20 2021-04-19 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2019-08-15 2019-10-28 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2019-08-15 2019-10-28 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-08-15 2019-10-28 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-08-15 2019-10-28 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-08-15 2019-10-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-08-15 2019-10-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-08-14 2019-10-01 N
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 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 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-07-25 2018-10-01 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-22 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-22 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-22 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-22 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-22 N