Deficiency Records for The Laurels of Sandy Creek

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Updated as of July 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Laurels of Sandy Creek. 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?
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2017-10-11 2017-11-14 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-10-11 2017-11-14 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-10-11 2017-11-14 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-10-11 2017-11-14 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-10-11 2017-11-14 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-10-11 2017-11-14 N
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. Health 2017-10-11 2017-11-14 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2017-10-10 2017-10-31 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2017-10-10 2017-10-31 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-09-19 2017-10-02 Y
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-11-29 2017-01-27 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2016-11-29 2017-01-27 N
Have a correctly designed non-healthcare occupancy area in a health care facility. Fire Safety 2016-11-29 2016-12-28 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 2016-11-29 2016-12-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2016-11-29 2016-12-28 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2016-11-29 2016-12-28 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2016-11-29 2016-12-28 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-12-01 2016-12-28 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-12-01 2016-12-28 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-12-01 2016-12-28 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-12-01 2016-12-28 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-12-30 2016-02-22 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-12-30 2016-01-18 N
Properly maintained smoke detectors. Fire Safety 2015-12-30 2016-01-18 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-12-30 2016-01-18 N
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2015-11-23 2016-01-18 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2015-12-09 2016-01-18 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-07-27 2015-09-08 Y
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2015-07-27 2015-09-08 Y