Deficiency Records for Countryside Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Countryside Care 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?
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-18 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-03-21 2023-05-18 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-12 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-12 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 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 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Have a Compliance and Ethics Program. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-12 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2023-03-13 2023-04-07 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-03-13 2023-04-07 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-03-13 2023-04-07 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-03-13 2023-03-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-13 2023-03-29 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-02-13 2023-03-13 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-02-13 2023-03-13 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-02-13 2023-03-13 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-02-13 2023-03-13 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 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 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 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 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 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 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 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 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-04-22 2022-06-01 Y
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-04-13 2022-06-01 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 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 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 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 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 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2020-01-16 2020-02-20 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2020-01-14 2020-02-12 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2020-01-14 2020-02-12 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 2020-01-14 2020-02-12 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-01-14 2020-02-12 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2020-01-14 2020-02-12 N