Deficiency Records for Springfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Springfield Rehabilitation and Health 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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-11-14 2023-12-28 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-11-14 2023-12-28 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-07-31 2023-09-11 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-07-12 2023-08-24 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-01 2022-12-30 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-12-01 2022-12-30 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-12-01 2022-12-30 Y
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2022-01-27 2022-02-07 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2022-01-27 2022-02-07 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2022-01-27 2022-02-07 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-01-27 2022-02-07 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-07-15 2019-08-28 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-07-15 2019-08-28 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-07-15 2019-08-28 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-07-15 2019-08-28 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2019-07-15 2019-08-28 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2019-07-15 2019-08-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-08-17 2018-09-10 N