A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bedford Care Center of Newton. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-23 | 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 necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-08-10 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-08-10 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-08-10 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-08-10 | 2019-08-28 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-14 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-14 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-09-07 | 2018-10-14 | N |
