Deficiency Records for Medilodge of Grand Blanc

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Medilodge of Grand Blanc. 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?
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Notify 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 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 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 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2024-01-04 2024-01-29 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 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 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. Fire Safety 2023-05-04 2023-05-08 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 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 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
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 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 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 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-05-18 2022-06-07 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 2022-05-17 2022-06-07 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-05-17 2022-06-07 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-05-17 2022-06-07 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2022-05-17 2022-06-07 N
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 2022-04-11 2022-04-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-18 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-03-04 2021-04-06 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-03-04 2021-04-06 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-03-04 2021-04-06 Y
Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2020-09-16 2021-03-02 N
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking. Fire Safety 2020-09-16 2021-03-02 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 2020-09-16 2020-10-14 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 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 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 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 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 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 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2020-09-17 2020-10-12 N