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Deficiency Records for The Laurels of Bedford
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Laurels of Bedford. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Laurels of Bedford. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-01-28 | 2026-02-24 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2026-01-28 | 2026-02-24 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | 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 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-02 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-20 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2025-01-23 | 2025-02-13 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2025-01-23 | 2025-02-13 | Y |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | Y |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2024-09-12 | 2024-10-09 | Y |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | Y |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | Health | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | 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 | 2023-07-13 | 2023-08-07 | N |