Deficiency Records for Sunset Health Care Center

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Updated as of May 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sunset 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?
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2019-09-13 2019-10-30 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 2019-09-13 2019-10-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-09-13 2019-10-30 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2019-09-13 2019-10-30 N
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2019-09-13 2019-10-30 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-09-13 2019-10-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-09-13 2019-10-30 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2019-07-26 2019-07-26 Y
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 2018-11-30 2019-01-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-11-30 2019-01-15 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2018-11-30 2019-01-11 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-11-30 2019-01-11 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. Health 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-11-30 2018-12-21 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-08-16 2018-09-10 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-06-08 2018-07-20 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-02-07 2018-03-12 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-01-12 2018-03-12 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-01-12 2018-02-01 Y
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-08 2017-10-14 N
Provide residents with private access to a telephone. Health 2017-09-08 2017-10-14 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 2017-09-08 2017-10-14 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-09-08 2017-10-14 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-09-08 2017-10-14 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-09-08 2017-10-14 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-09-08 2017-10-14 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-08-10 2017-09-08 Y