A list of the most recent deficiencies for Mn Veterans Home Minneapolis. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-25 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-25 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2023-06-15 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-06-15 | 2023-08-11 | 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 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-06-15 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-15 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-13 | 2023-08-11 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-12 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-12-28 | 2023-01-31 | Y |
| Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | Health | 2022-09-09 | 2022-10-13 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2021-12-03 | 2022-02-01 | 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 | 2021-12-03 | 2022-02-01 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-12-03 | 2022-02-01 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-12-03 | 2022-02-01 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-12-03 | 2022-02-01 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-12-03 | 2022-02-01 | Y |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2021-12-03 | 2022-02-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-01 | 2022-01-21 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-01 | 2022-01-21 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-01 | 2022-01-21 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-01 | 2022-01-21 | 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 | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-31 | 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 | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-31 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-31 | N |
