Deficiency Records for North Woods Nursing Center

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Updated as of December 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for North Woods Nursing 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?
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 2018-08-15 2018-09-11 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-08-15 2018-09-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-08-15 2018-09-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-08-15 2018-09-11 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-08-15 2018-09-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-08-15 2018-09-11 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2017-07-11 2017-08-08 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-07-11 2017-08-08 N
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
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 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
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 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Ensure that all nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training or have been deemed competent to provide nursing and nursing related services. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. Health 2017-07-12 2017-08-08 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-07-11 2017-07-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-12-01 2016-12-22 Y
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-06-24 2016-07-22 N
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 2016-06-22 2016-07-19 N
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 2016-06-22 2016-07-19 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-06-22 2016-07-19 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-06-22 2016-07-19 N