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Deficiency Records for Odd Fellows Home of Massachusetts
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Odd Fellows Home of Massachusetts. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Odd Fellows Home of Massachusetts. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | 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 | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Provide hallway or ground-level exits in all residents' rooms. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-30 | N |
| Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | 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 | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-12-10 | 2025-01-23 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-12-20 | 2024-01-19 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-12-20 | 2024-01-19 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-12-20 | 2024-01-19 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-12-23 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-12-23 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | 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 | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | 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 | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-10-06 | 2023-11-17 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | 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 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | 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 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |
| Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-15 | N |