A list of the most recent deficiencies for Stewartville Care Center. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-03 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-02-02 | 2023-02-24 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-01-30 | 2023-02-24 | Y |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | Y |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-01-12 | Y |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-21 | 2022-12-29 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-22 | 2022-12-16 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-21 | 2022-12-15 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-21 | 2022-12-01 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-21 | 2022-11-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-21 | 2022-11-25 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-21 | 2022-11-23 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-11-18 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-11-18 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-11-18 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-11-18 | N |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-11-18 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-10-08 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-10-08 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-10-08 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-10-08 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-10-08 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Provide family notifications of emergency plan. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-24 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-11 | 2019-07-24 | 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 | 2019-06-11 | 2019-06-14 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-29 | 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 | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2018-07-20 | 2018-08-29 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-23 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-23 | N |
| Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-23 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-23 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-23 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-08-08 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-07-30 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-18 | 2018-07-19 | N |
