Deficiency Records for The Pines at Blue Hill

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Pines at Blue Hill. 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?
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-08-10 2015-09-24 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 Y
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 Y
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-09-24 2014-11-08 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2014-09-24 2014-11-08 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2014-09-24 2014-11-08 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-09-24 2014-11-08 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-09-24 2014-09-24 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2013-06-20 2013-07-25 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2013-06-20 2013-07-25 N
Properly working alarms on sprinkler valves. Fire Safety 2013-06-20 2013-07-25 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2013-06-20 2013-07-25 N
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2013-06-20 2013-07-25 N
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Send unopened mail from residents and promptly deliver unopened mail to residents. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge or transfer from the nursing home. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 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 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2013-06-19 2013-07-25 N