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Deficiency Records for Appleton Area Health
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Appleton Area Health. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Appleton Area Health. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2026-01-23 | 2026-03-13 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-01-23 | 2026-03-13 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2026-01-23 | 2026-03-13 | Y |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2025-01-29 | 2025-03-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-01-29 | 2025-03-28 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2025-01-29 | 2025-03-28 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-29 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-29 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-29 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-11-08 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2023-11-08 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2023-11-08 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-11-08 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-11-08 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-11-01 | 2023-12-15 | Y |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-08 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-06-23 | 2023-08-04 | Y |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-03-10 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-22 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-09 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-01-25 | N |
| Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-26 | 2023-01-24 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2026-04-15 | Not Fixed | N |