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Deficiency Records for Sarcoxie Health Care Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Sarcoxie Health Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Sarcoxie Health Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2026-01-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2026-01-02 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2025-08-27 | 2025-10-24 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-11-14 | 2025-10-17 | 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 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-10-17 | Y |
| 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 | 2025-08-27 | 2025-09-23 | Y |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-28 | 2025-05-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2025-03-28 | 2025-05-09 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2025-03-28 | 2025-05-09 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-03-28 | 2025-05-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-28 | 2025-05-09 | N |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2025-03-28 | 2025-04-25 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-28 | 2025-03-29 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2024-08-27 | 2024-10-09 | Y |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | 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 | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-13 | 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 | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-05 | 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 | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-05 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2023-08-24 | 2023-10-05 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2023-08-24 | 2023-09-01 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-14 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-14 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-14 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-31 | 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 | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-31 | 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 | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-16 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-16 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-13 | 2020-03-16 | N |