A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lorien Taneytown, Inc. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-12 | 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 | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-07-19 | 2022-08-12 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-11 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-11 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-27 | 2022-08-11 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | 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 | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | 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 | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2019-01-22 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-29 | 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 | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-29 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-16 | 2019-01-29 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| 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 | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | 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 | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | 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 | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-14 | 2017-10-25 | N |
