A list of the most recent deficiencies for Thomas Upham House. 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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Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2021-04-14 | 2021-05-06 | 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 | 2021-04-14 | 2021-05-06 | N |
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2021-04-14 | 2021-05-06 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-04-14 | 2021-05-06 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-03-20 | 2018-05-21 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-03-20 | 2018-05-21 | N |
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-03-20 | 2018-03-20 | N |
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2018-03-20 | 2018-03-20 | N |
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2018-03-20 | 2018-03-20 | N |