Deficiency Records for Harvard Rest Haven

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Harvard Rest Haven. 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?
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2023-01-10 2023-02-24 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-09-02 2021-10-11 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2021-09-02 2021-10-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-09-02 2021-10-11 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 2021-09-02 2021-10-11 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-09-02 2021-10-11 N
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Health 2021-09-02 2021-10-11 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-08-31 2021-10-10 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 2021-08-31 2021-10-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-08-31 2021-10-01 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 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 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 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 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-24 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-24 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-24 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-24 N
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-24 N