Deficiency Records for Methodist Specialty Care Center

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Updated as of May 01, 2015

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Methodist Specialty Care Center. 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 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 2014-08-08 2014-09-18 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-08-08 2014-09-18 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2014-08-07 2014-08-08 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2013-09-05 2013-10-04 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2013-09-05 2013-10-04 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2013-09-05 2013-10-04 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 2013-09-05 2013-10-04 N
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Health 2013-09-05 2013-10-04 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2013-09-05 2013-10-04 N
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2013-09-05 2013-10-04 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2012-05-21 2012-07-02 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 2012-05-21 2012-07-02 N