A list of the most recent deficiencies for Barnes-Jewish Extended Care. 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 services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-01-05 | 2023-01-05 | Y |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | Y |
| Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-18 | 2023-01-01 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-19 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-19 | 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 | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-19 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-19 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-19 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-19 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-07-12 | 2019-08-19 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | 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 | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | 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 | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-09 | 2018-09-17 | N |
