A list of the most recent deficiencies for Portageville 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | 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 | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-24 | N |
| Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | 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 | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | 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 | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| 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 | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-27 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-22 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2020-01-09 | 2020-02-22 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | 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 | 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-27 | 2019-03-29 | N |
