Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Ambassador
Updated as of November 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Ambassador. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | 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 | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | 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 | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | 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 | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | 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 | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | 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 | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | 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 | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | 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 | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | 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 | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | 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 | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | 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 | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | 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 | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-01-08 | 2015-02-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | 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 | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | 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 | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
| Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. | Health | 2014-02-06 | 2014-03-14 | N |
