Deficiency Records for Nodaway Healthcare
Updated as of July 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Nodaway Healthcare. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | 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 | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | 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 | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2019-03-15 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2018-06-08 | 2018-07-16 | 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 | 2018-06-08 | 2018-07-16 | 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 | 2018-06-08 | 2018-07-16 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Send unopened mail from residents and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-03-20 | 2017-05-09 | N |
