Deficiency Records for Lakewood Health System

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lakewood Health System. 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 residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2023-11-08 2023-11-20 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 2023-11-08 2023-11-20 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-11-08 2023-11-20 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-11-08 2023-11-20 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-11-07 2023-11-20 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-11-07 2023-11-20 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-11-07 2023-11-20 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-08-11 2023-09-09 Y
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2022-07-19 2022-08-09 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-06-29 2022-07-26 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-06-29 2022-07-26 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2022-06-29 2022-07-26 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2020-10-22 2020-11-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-10-22 2020-11-27 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2020-10-22 2020-11-27 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-10-22 2020-11-27 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2020-10-21 2020-10-29 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2020-10-21 2020-10-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-10-21 2020-10-22 N