A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cameron Nursing 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-02-21 | 2023-03-18 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2022-10-11 | 2022-11-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-06-24 | 2022-08-01 | Y |
| Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-05-05 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-04-29 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-04-29 | 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 | 2022-01-28 | 2022-04-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-04-29 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-04-29 | Y |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | 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 | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | 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 | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | Y |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-28 | 2022-03-12 | N |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2021-12-17 | 2022-01-17 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-09-28 | 2021-10-29 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-09-28 | 2021-10-29 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-13 | 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 | 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2019-04-04 | 2019-05-13 | 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 | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | 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 | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-22 | 2018-08-03 | N |
