Deficiency Records for Windsor Nursing and Retirement Home

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Windsor Nursing and Retirement Home. 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 organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
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 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 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 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2023-10-12 2023-11-22 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2023-10-30 2023-11-13 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-10-30 2023-11-13 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-10-30 2023-11-13 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-06-01 2023-06-30 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-03-13 2023-03-22 N
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2023-03-13 2023-03-22 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-10-04 2022-10-18 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-10-04 2022-10-03 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-15 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-15 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-11 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
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 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 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 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 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 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2021-04-14 2021-06-01 N
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-31 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-31 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-31 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-31 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-31 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-04-21 2021-05-31 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-11-09 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-11-09 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-11-09 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-11-09 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-11-09 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-10-31 N
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 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 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
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 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
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 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 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 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2019-08-08 2019-10-07 N