Deficiency Records for Whitewater Health Services
Updated as of January 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Whitewater Health Services. 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? |
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Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | 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 | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | 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 | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-18 | N |
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2017-06-07 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-06-07 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-06-07 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | Health | 2017-06-08 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-07-07 | 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 | 2016-04-14 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | 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 | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-04-14 | 2016-05-22 | N |
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-04-12 | 2016-04-12 | N |