Deficiency Records for The Boston Home, Inc
Updated as of November 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Boston Home, Inc. 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? |
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-25 | N |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-25 | 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 | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-25 | N |
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-25 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-25 | N |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-11 | 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 | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-11 | 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 | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-11 | 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 | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-11 | N |
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-11 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-04-10 | 2018-05-11 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-02-24 | 2017-03-10 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-02-24 | 2017-03-10 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-02-24 | 2017-03-10 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-02-24 | 2017-03-10 | N |
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-04-27 | 2016-05-18 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-04-27 | 2016-05-18 | N |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-04-27 | 2016-05-18 | N |
Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2016-04-27 | 2016-05-18 | N |