Deficiency Records for Emerald Nursing and Rehab Omaha
Updated as of June 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Emerald Nursing and Rehab Omaha. 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? |
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Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-12-04 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-12-04 | N |
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2018-09-11 | 2018-10-26 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-09-11 | 2018-10-26 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-09-11 | 2018-10-26 | Y |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-25 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-25 | N |
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-25 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-25 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-15 | 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 | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-15 | 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 | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-15 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-15 | N |
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-15 | N |
Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-15 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-15 | N |
Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-10 | N |
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-06 | 2018-10-10 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2018-02-07 | 2018-03-27 | Y |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-01-24 | 2018-02-16 | Y |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-01-24 | 2018-02-16 | Y |
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-06-28 | 2017-10-03 | Y |
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-18 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2017-06-22 | 2017-08-18 | N |
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2017-03-22 | 2017-04-14 | Y |
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2017-01-03 | 2017-04-14 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-02-02 | 2017-02-27 | Y |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-02-02 | 2017-02-27 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-02-02 | 2017-02-27 | Y |
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2017-01-03 | 2017-02-03 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-01-03 | 2017-02-03 | Y |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-01-03 | 2017-02-03 | Y |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-01-03 | 2017-02-03 | Y |
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2016-08-04 | 2016-09-16 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-08-04 | 2016-09-16 | Y |
Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2016-03-08 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-14 | 2016-04-15 | N |
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-14 | 2016-04-15 | N |
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-14 | 2016-04-15 | N |