Deficiency Records for Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, LLC
Updated as of April 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Advocate Healthcare of East Boston, LLC. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-20 | 2018-02-01 | 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 | 2017-12-20 | 2018-01-19 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-20 | 2018-01-19 | 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 | 2017-11-07 | 2017-12-10 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-11-07 | 2017-12-10 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-11-07 | 2017-12-10 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-11-07 | 2017-12-10 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2017-11-07 | 2017-12-10 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-11-07 | 2017-12-10 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-11-07 | 2017-12-10 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. | Health | 2017-09-22 | 2017-10-27 | 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 | 2017-09-22 | 2017-10-27 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2017-09-22 | 2017-10-27 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2017-03-17 | 2017-04-22 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-03-17 | 2017-04-22 | Y |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | Health | 2015-10-05 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-10-13 | 2015-11-05 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2015-10-13 | 2015-11-03 | N |
