Deficiency Records for The Pines at Blue Hill

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Updated as of December 01, 2018

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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?
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 2017-12-28 2018-02-16 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-12-28 2018-02-16 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-12-28 2018-02-16 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2017-12-28 2018-02-16 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-12-28 2018-02-16 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-12-28 2018-02-16 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 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 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. Health 2018-01-02 2018-02-16 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-01-30 2017-02-15 Y
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
Have other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
An approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-13 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-09-29 2016-10-31 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-09-29 2016-10-31 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2016-09-29 2016-10-31 N
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. Health 2016-09-29 2016-10-31 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-08-10 2015-09-24 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 N
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 N
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 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 N
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 N
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 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-08-03 2015-08-27 N