Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Arlington
Updated as of December 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Arlington. 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? |
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Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-15 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-04 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | 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 | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-11-14 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | 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 | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | 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 | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | 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 | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | 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 | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. | Health | 2016-12-15 | 2017-01-20 | N |
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-12-08 | 2016-01-19 | N |
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | 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 | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | 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 | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | 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 | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | 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 | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-15 | N |