Deficiency Records for Mcdonald County Living Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Mcdonald County Living 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 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 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 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 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 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 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 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-04-28 2023-06-12 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2019-01-18 2019-02-27 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 2019-01-18 2019-02-27 N