Deficiency Records for Chestnut Rehab and Nursing

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Updated as of February 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Chestnut Rehab and Nursing. 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?
1) Protect current or future residents from giving up their Medicaid or Medicare benefits; or 2) follow federal rules for admissions. Health 2017-03-23 2017-07-19 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-03-23 2017-07-19 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 2017-03-23 2017-07-19 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-03-23 2017-07-19 N
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2017-05-01 2017-05-05 Y
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2017-03-23 2017-05-05 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 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 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-03-23 2017-04-20 Y
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. Fire Safety 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 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 2016-05-17 2016-06-23 Y
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 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 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 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 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-04-29 2016-06-23 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-03-02 2016-04-07 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-03-02 2016-04-07 Y
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 2016-03-02 2016-04-07 Y
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2016-03-02 2016-04-07 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-12-28 2016-04-07 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-12-28 2016-04-07 Y
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 2015-12-28 2016-04-07 Y
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2015-12-28 2016-04-07 Y
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-12-28 2016-01-27 Y
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-08-06 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-05-13 2015-08-06 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-05-13 2015-08-06 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-05-13 2015-08-06 Y
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 Y
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-05-13 2015-06-27 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-02-20 2015-03-25 Y