Deficiency Records for Dexter House Healthcare

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Updated as of April 01, 2021

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Dexter House Healthcare. 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?
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-07-07 2020-07-31 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2020-02-05 2020-03-13 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-02-05 2020-03-13 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2019-12-10 2019-12-31 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 2019-12-10 2019-12-31 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-12-10 2019-12-31 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 N
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 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 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-29 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-12-19 2018-02-09 N
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. Fire Safety 2017-12-19 2018-02-09 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N
Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N
Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2017-10-31 2017-12-21 N