Deficiency Records for Glacier Hills
Updated as of October 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Glacier Hills. 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 residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2021-02-22 | 2021-03-12 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-02-22 | 2021-03-12 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-02-22 | 2021-03-12 | Y |
| 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 | 2021-02-22 | 2021-03-12 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-01-29 | 2021-03-08 | Y |
| Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. | Health | 2021-01-29 | 2021-03-08 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2021-01-29 | 2021-03-08 | Y |
| Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-01-29 | 2021-03-08 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2020-01-07 | 2020-02-10 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-11-25 | 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 | 2019-09-18 | 2019-11-25 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | 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 | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | 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 | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2019-09-18 | 2019-10-16 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-17 | 2019-10-01 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-17 | 2019-10-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-17 | 2019-10-01 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-17 | 2019-10-01 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-17 | 2019-10-01 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-06-04 | 2019-06-19 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-05-08 | 2019-05-31 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-01-02 | 2019-01-28 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2019-01-02 | 2019-01-28 | Y |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-30 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from medications that restrain them, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | 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 | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | 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 | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-08-08 | 2018-09-12 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Keep each resident free from drugs that restrain them, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | 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 | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-17 | N |
