Deficiency Records for Baptist Homes of Independence

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Updated as of December 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Baptist Homes of Independence. 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?
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 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 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-01-23 2018-03-09 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. Fire Safety 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-04-13 2017-05-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-12-16 2017-01-18 Y
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 2016-06-15 2016-07-15 Y
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 Y
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2016-02-08 2016-03-17 Y