Deficiency Records for Highland Manor of Elko

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Updated as of August 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Highland Manor of Elko. 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?
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 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 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 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 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 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 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-06-21 2018-08-22 Y
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-27 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 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 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-27 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-08 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-09-28 2016-11-08 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 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 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Hire sufficient dietary support personnel. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 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 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. Health 2016-09-29 2016-11-08 N