Deficiency Records for Kensington Healthcare Center
Updated as of August 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Kensington Healthcare 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? |
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Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | N |
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | N |
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | Health | 2016-03-22 | 2016-05-10 | Y |
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-15 | 2016-05-04 | N |
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-25 | N |
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-25 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-11-24 | 2015-12-16 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-11-24 | 2015-12-16 | Y |
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2015-09-22 | 2015-10-12 | Y |
Provide adequate and comfortable lighting levels in all areas. | Health | 2015-09-22 | 2015-10-12 | Y |
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2015-09-22 | 2015-10-12 | Y |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-25 | 2015-06-26 | N |
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2015-06-15 | 2015-06-24 | Y |
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-25 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-25 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-25 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2015-04-06 | 2015-05-01 | Y |
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2014-12-10 | 2014-12-31 | Y |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2014-05-23 | 2014-06-12 | Y |
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-01 | 2014-04-15 | N |
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-01 | 2014-04-15 | N |
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-01 | 2014-04-15 | N |
Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-01 | 2014-04-15 | N |
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-04-01 | 2014-04-15 | N |
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2014-03-21 | 2014-04-15 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2014-02-21 | 2014-04-02 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2013-11-27 | 2013-12-16 | Y |
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2015-12-09 | Not Fixed | Y |
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. | Health | 2015-12-09 | Not Fixed | Y |