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Deficiency Records for Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Watertown Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2025-12-03 | 2025-12-26 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2025-12-03 | 2025-12-26 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2025-08-12 | 2025-09-01 | Y |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | 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 | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | 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 | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Have policies on smoking. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-06-09 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-11-06 | 2024-11-25 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-08-28 | 2024-10-04 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-08-28 | 2024-10-04 | Y |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-30 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-30 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-30 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-30 | Y |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-30 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-30 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-08-28 | 2024-09-30 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-07-02 | 2024-07-18 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-25 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-25 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-25 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-25 | N |
| Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | 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 | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | N |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2024-04-30 | 2024-06-10 | Y |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-04 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-10-25 | 2023-11-22 | Y |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-20 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-20 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-20 | N |
| Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | 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 | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| 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 | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | 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 | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-15 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-04-14 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-20 | 2023-03-29 | N |