A list of the most recent deficiencies for Hillcrest Care Center 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-25 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-12-28 | 2023-02-11 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-10-12 | 2022-10-08 | Y |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | 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 | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2021-04-16 | 2021-05-28 | N |
| Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-06-14 | 2019-07-26 | N |
