Deficiency Records for The Timbers of Cass County

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Updated as of December 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Timbers of Cass County. 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?
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-04-20 2017-05-12 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-04-20 2017-05-12 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-11-03 2016-11-21 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-10-27 2016-11-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-10-27 2016-11-15 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-10-22 2015-12-23 N
Honor a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the United States. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2015-10-22 2015-11-30 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-10-06 2015-11-10 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 2015-07-22 2015-08-25 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-07-22 2015-08-25 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2014-11-21 2014-12-31 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 2014-11-21 2014-12-31 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2014-11-21 2014-12-31 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2014-11-21 2014-12-31 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2014-11-21 2014-12-31 N
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Health 2014-11-21 2014-12-31 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-11-21 2014-12-31 N