Deficiency Records for Masconomet Healthcare Center

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Updated as of July 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Masconomet Healthcare Center. 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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-21 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 2019-05-03 2019-06-21 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-21 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-12-04 2019-01-28 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-04-11 2018-07-11 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-04-11 2018-07-11 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-04-11 2018-07-11 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 2018-04-11 2018-07-11 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-05-10 2018-05-18 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 2018-04-11 2018-05-11 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 2018-04-11 2018-05-11 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-11 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-11 Y
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-04-11 2018-04-24 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-01-04 2017-02-17 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-01-04 2017-02-17 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-01-04 2017-02-17 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2017-01-04 2017-02-17 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-01-04 2017-02-17 N