Deficiency Records for The Estates at Bloomington LLC

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Updated as of January 01, 2022

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Estates at Bloomington LLC. 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?
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2021-08-27 2021-10-04 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-08-27 2021-10-04 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2021-08-27 2021-10-04 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-08-27 2021-10-04 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2021-08-27 2021-10-04 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-08-27 2021-10-04 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2021-08-27 2021-10-04 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2021-03-09 2021-04-09 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-02-10 2021-03-19 Y
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 2021-02-10 2021-03-19 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-05-01 2020-06-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-02-13 2019-05-04 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-04-18 2019-05-04 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 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 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 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 and emergencies. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
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 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 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 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
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 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 Y
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-02-13 2019-03-29 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-02-06 2019-03-29 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-02-06 2019-03-29 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-02-06 2019-03-29 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 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 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 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 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-12-05 2018-01-10 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2017-12-05 2018-01-10 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2017-12-01 2018-01-10 N