Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Jackson

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Jackson. 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?
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2016-06-15 2016-07-28 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2016-06-15 2016-07-28 Y
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-05-24 2016-06-30 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-20 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-17 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-17 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-17 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-17 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2016-05-26 2016-06-17 N
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2016-05-24 2016-06-03 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-05-24 2016-06-03 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2015-08-20 2015-09-04 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-08-20 2015-09-04 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-08-19 2015-09-04 N
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Fire Safety 2015-08-19 2015-09-04 N
Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2015-08-19 2015-09-04 N
An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-08-19 2015-09-04 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2014-07-24 2014-09-24 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2014-07-24 2014-09-24 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. Health 2014-07-24 2014-08-25 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2014-07-24 2014-08-25 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2014-07-24 2014-08-25 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2014-07-24 2014-08-25 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 2014-07-24 2014-08-25 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2014-07-24 2014-08-25 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-07-24 2014-08-24 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2014-07-24 2014-08-24 N