Deficiency Records for Southwood at Norwell Nursing Ctr

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Southwood at Norwell Nursing Ctr. 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?
Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. Health 2016-01-11 2016-03-04 Y
Tell the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2016-01-11 2016-03-04 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 2016-01-11 2016-03-04 Y
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2015-04-30 2015-06-15 Y
Properly constructed linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2015-04-17 2015-05-30 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-04-15 2015-04-24 N
Properly constructed linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-06-27 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 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 Y
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-05-31 N
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-05-22 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-05-22 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-05-21 N
Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-05-21 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-05-09 N
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 2014-04-10 2014-05-09 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2013-09-30 2013-11-15 Y
Properly constructed linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2013-03-26 2013-05-30 N
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2013-02-25 2013-03-29 N
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 2014-05-29 Not Fixed Y