Deficiency Records for Laurelwood Healthcare Center
Updated as of April 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Laurelwood 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluate a resident?s decrease in social interaction or increase in depressive behaviors and determine if the behavioral changes were avoidable if these problems did not exist before. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-21 | Y |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2017-05-15 | 2017-06-08 | Y |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-30 | 2017-05-08 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-30 | 2017-05-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-30 | 2017-05-08 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-30 | 2017-05-08 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-30 | 2017-05-08 | N |
| Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-30 | 2017-05-08 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| 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 | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| 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 | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-03-30 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-03-13 | 2017-03-31 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-11-29 | 2017-01-13 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-06-23 | 2016-07-29 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-03-10 | 2016-05-12 | Y |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Provide care for each resident in a way that maintains or improves their quality of life. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| 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 | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| 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 | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-17 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-17 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-17 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-17 | N |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2016-03-01 | 2016-03-30 | Y |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2015-04-07 | 2015-05-08 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-04-07 | 2015-05-08 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Maintain comfortable sound levels. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| 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 | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| 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 | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | 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 | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2015-01-16 | 2015-03-20 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-30 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-30 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-30 | N |
