A list of the most recent deficiencies for Silex Community 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-08-01 | Y |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-08 | Y |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-08 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-01-11 | 2023-02-08 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-11-09 | 2022-12-24 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-11-09 | 2022-12-24 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-11-09 | 2022-12-24 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2022-11-09 | 2022-12-24 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-12-22 | 2022-12-22 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2022-06-28 | 2022-08-18 | Y |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Health | 2022-06-28 | 2022-08-18 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-03-07 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-03-07 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-03-04 | 2022-03-07 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | 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 | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | Y |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | 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 | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-10 | 2022-01-24 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-06-16 | 2021-07-24 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | 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 | 2019-06-13 | 2019-07-28 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | 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 | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | 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 | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | 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 | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-25 | 2018-07-09 | N |
