Deficiency Records for Sandstone Spring Valley

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Updated as of September 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sandstone Spring Valley. 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?
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-05-23 2017-07-07 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-05-23 2017-07-07 Y
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 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Develop a post-discharge plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2017-03-07 2017-04-14 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-10-26 2016-12-08 Y
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. Health 2016-03-08 2016-03-09 N