Deficiency Records for Sunset Health Care Center
Updated as of October 01, 2023
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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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | Y |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-17 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-08-18 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-08-18 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-08-18 | Y |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
