Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Windom
Updated as of September 01, 2023
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Windom. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-02-06 | 2023-03-21 | Y |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-14 | 2023-01-25 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-14 | 2023-01-24 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | 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 | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | 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 | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-20 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-11 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-12-14 | 2023-01-09 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-09-30 | 2022-11-17 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-11 | 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 | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-10-08 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-30 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-30 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-30 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-30 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-08-26 | 2021-09-29 | N |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2020-12-22 | 2021-02-11 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | 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 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | 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 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | 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 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Provide family notifications of emergency plan. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-28 | 2019-08-13 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-30 | N |
