Deficiency Records for Chestertown Nursing and Rehab
Updated as of February 01, 2019
This is not the most recent data for Chestertown Nursing and Rehab. For the most recent information, click here.
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Chestertown Nursing and Rehab. 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 a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-12 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-07 | 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 | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-07 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-07 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | 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 | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | 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 | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | Y |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | Y |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-31 | Y |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-07 | 2017-12-28 | N |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2017-06-01 | 2017-07-07 | Y |
| Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. | Health | 2017-06-01 | 2017-07-07 | Y |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-15 | 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 | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-15 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-15 | N |
| Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-15 | 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 | 2016-10-07 | 2016-11-01 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-31 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-27 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-27 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-27 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-27 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-26 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-26 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-10-07 | 2016-10-26 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-10-20 | 2015-11-20 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-10-20 | 2015-11-20 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2015-10-20 | 2015-11-20 | 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 | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Provide adequate and comfortable lighting levels in all areas. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | 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 | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | 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 | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
| Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. | Health | 2015-07-17 | 2015-10-07 | N |
