Deficiency Records for Highview of Northampton
Updated as of June 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Highview of Northampton. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2017-11-10 | 2017-12-23 | 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 | 2017-11-10 | 2017-12-23 | Y |
| Permit residents to remain in the facility and not be transferred or discharged without adequate reason. | Health | 2017-09-12 | 2017-10-25 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-09-12 | 2017-10-25 | Y |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-28 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-28 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-28 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-28 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-05-28 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-03-22 | 2017-05-06 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-03-22 | 2017-05-06 | Y |
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-05 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-05 | 2016-04-29 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-19 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-02 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-01-21 | 2016-03-18 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-01-21 | 2016-03-18 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-01-21 | 2016-03-18 | Y |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-06 | 2015-02-20 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-06 | 2015-02-20 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2014-12-18 | 2015-02-02 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2014-12-18 | 2015-02-02 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-12-18 | 2015-02-02 | N |
