Deficiency Records for Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arlington West

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Autumn Lake Healthcare at Arlington West. 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 a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 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 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 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 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-05-06 2022-07-05 Y
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 2022-06-17 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 2022-06-17 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 2022-06-17 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 2022-06-17 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 2022-06-17 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 2022-06-17 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2021-05-05 2021-06-25 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 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 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 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 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2018-11-01 2018-12-08 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-07-27 2017-09-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-07-27 2017-09-08 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-07-27 2017-09-08 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-07-27 2017-09-08 N