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Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - International Falls
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Good Samaritan Society - International Falls. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Good Samaritan Society - International Falls. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-06 | 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 | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-04 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-02 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-03-02 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-14 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2026-01-14 | 2026-02-10 | N |
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2026-01-14 | 2026-02-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-01-14 | 2026-02-10 | 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 (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | 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 | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | 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 | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | 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 | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-25 | 2025-01-06 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-01-19 | 2024-02-04 | Y |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | 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 | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | 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 | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-20 | N |