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Deficiency Records for Southwest Montana Veterans Home
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Southwest Montana Veterans Home. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Southwest Montana Veterans Home. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-31 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-31 | 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 | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-29 | N |
| Conform to length requirements for dead end corridors. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-29 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-29 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-29 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-29 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-29 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Health | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | 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 | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | 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 | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-06-19 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-06 | 2024-07-29 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-06 | 2024-07-29 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-06 | 2024-07-29 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-06-06 | 2024-07-09 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2024-06-06 | 2024-07-09 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-06-06 | 2024-07-09 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2023-05-11 | 2023-06-01 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2023-05-11 | 2023-06-01 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-05-11 | 2023-06-01 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-05-11 | 2023-06-01 | 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 | 2023-05-11 | 2023-06-01 | N |
| Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | Health | 2023-05-11 | 2023-06-01 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-11 | 2023-05-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-11 | 2023-05-30 | N |