Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson
Updated as of July 01, 2017
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Atkinson. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-04-19 | 2017-05-31 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2017-04-19 | 2017-05-31 | 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 | 2017-04-19 | 2017-05-31 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-04-19 | 2017-05-31 | Y |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-04-19 | 2017-05-31 | Y |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2017-04-19 | 2017-05-31 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-02-07 | 2017-03-13 | Y |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | 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 | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | N |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | 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 | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-05 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-08-31 | 2015-10-12 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-08-31 | 2015-10-12 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2015-08-31 | 2015-10-12 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-04-02 | 2015-05-17 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-04-02 | 2015-05-17 | N |
| Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. | Health | 2015-04-02 | 2015-05-17 | 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 | 2015-04-02 | 2015-05-17 | Y |
| Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. | Health | 2015-04-02 | 2015-05-17 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-04-02 | 2015-05-17 | Y |
| Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | 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 | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | 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 | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2014-02-27 | 2014-04-13 | N |
