A list of the most recent deficiencies for Strafford Care 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-07-12 | 2023-08-25 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-07-12 | 2023-08-25 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-07-12 | 2023-08-25 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-07-12 | 2023-08-25 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| 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 | 2023-06-29 | 2023-08-20 | 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 | 2023-06-29 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2023-06-29 | 2023-08-20 | 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 | 2023-07-06 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-06 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-06 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-06 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-06 | 2023-08-20 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-09-08 | 2021-10-15 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-29 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-29 | 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 | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-29 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-29 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-13 | 2020-03-29 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-12 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-07 | 2019-04-12 | N |
