Deficiency Records for South County Nursing Home Inc
Updated as of February 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for South County Nursing Home Inc. 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 | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-30 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-28 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-28 | N |
| Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. | Fire Safety | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-23 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-16 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2020-12-11 | 2020-12-14 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-07-31 | 2019-08-01 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | N |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-20 | Y |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-07 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-07 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-11-06 | 2018-12-20 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-11-06 | 2018-12-20 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2018-11-06 | 2018-12-20 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-30 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-29 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-28 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-25 | 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 | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-20 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-18 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-16 | N |
