Deficiency Records for Laurelwood Healthcare Center

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Updated as of August 01, 2019

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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?
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-03-26 2019-05-10 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-14 Y
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2018-08-14 2018-09-28 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-08-14 2018-09-28 Y
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-06-27 2018-08-13 N
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
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 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 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 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 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 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 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 ne Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-05-24 2018-07-09 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-02-08 2018-02-26 Y
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
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