Deficiency Records for Linden Ponds

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Linden Ponds. 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?
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-06-08 2022-06-19 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-06-03 2022-06-18 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 2022-06-03 2022-06-18 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-09-19 2019-10-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-19 2019-10-01 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-09-19 2019-10-01 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 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 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 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 2019-08-13 2019-09-13 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2019-08-13 2019-09-12 N