Deficiency Records for John Knox Village Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for John Knox Village 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 a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 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 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Have an externally vented heating system. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-07-05 2023-08-16 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-12-09 2021-12-09 Y
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 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 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2021-08-30 2021-10-12 N
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2021-07-01 2020-06-22 Y
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-05-03 2019-06-14 N