Deficiency Records for St Andrew's at New Florence

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for St Andrew's at New Florence. 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?
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2023-10-16 2023-11-20 Y
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-12 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-11 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 2022-10-27 2022-12-11 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-11 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-11 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-11 N
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-03 Y
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. Health 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 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 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 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 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 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 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-10-27 2022-11-26 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-23 N
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. Health 2022-10-27 2022-11-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-11 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-11 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-11 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-27 2022-11-09 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2022-10-27 2022-10-28 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-08-21 2019-09-20 N
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. Health 2019-08-21 2019-09-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-08-21 2019-09-20 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-08-21 2019-09-20 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 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 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 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 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2018-07-12 2018-08-24 N