Deficiency Records for Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Three Rivers

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Optalis Health and Rehabilitation of Three Rivers. 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?
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2024-01-04 2024-02-09 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2024-01-04 2024-02-09 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2024-01-04 2024-02-09 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 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 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 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 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 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 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-08-02 2023-08-30 Y
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-08-30 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-05-31 2023-06-13 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-05-31 2023-06-13 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 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 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 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 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 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-07-01 2022-07-28 Y
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-06-30 2022-07-28 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-06-30 2022-07-28 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-06-30 2022-07-28 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-06-30 2022-07-28 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-04-06 2022-06-14 Y
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-04-06 2022-05-03 Y
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-07-01 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 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 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-03-10 2021-04-16 N