Deficiency Records for Perham Living

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Updated as of May 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Perham Living. 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?
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 2019-07-23 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 2019-07-23 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-06-13 2019-07-23 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 2019-07-23 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 ne Health 2019-06-13 2019-07-23 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-06-13 2019-07-23 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-06-13 2019-07-23 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-08-21 2018-10-02 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 2018-08-21 2018-10-02 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2018-08-21 2018-10-02 N
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2018-08-21 2018-10-02 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-08-23 2018-10-02 N
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2018-08-23 2018-10-02 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-08-23 2018-10-02 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 2018-08-23 2018-10-02 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 ne Health 2018-08-23 2018-10-02 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-08-23 2018-10-02 N
Have a correctly designed non-healthcare occupancy area in a health care facility. Fire Safety 2017-06-27 2017-08-29 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2017-06-27 2017-08-08 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-06-27 2017-08-08 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2017-06-27 2017-08-08 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-06-27 2017-08-08 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2017-06-27 2017-08-08 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N
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 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N
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 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-06-29 2017-08-08 N