Deficiency Records for Belle Fountain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of November 01, 2023

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Belle Fountain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. 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?
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 2023-03-16 2023-04-28 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2023-03-16 2023-04-28 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2023-03-16 2023-04-28 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2023-03-16 2023-04-28 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-03-16 2023-04-28 Y
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 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 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 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 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-03-14 2023-04-28 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 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 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-03-01 2022-04-11 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-28 N
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 2022-03-02 2022-03-28 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 2022-03-02 2022-03-28 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2021-07-12 2021-08-03 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-07-12 2021-08-03 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2020-11-06 2020-12-04 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 2020-11-06 2020-12-04 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-11-06 2020-12-04 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 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 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 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-11-04 2020-12-04 N