Deficiency Records for Keene Center, Genesis Healthcare

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Keene Center, Genesis Healthcare. 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-11-16 2024-01-05 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2023-11-14 2023-12-22 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2023-11-16 2023-12-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-11-16 2023-12-21 N
Have policies on smoking. Health 2023-11-16 2023-12-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-06-12 2023-07-20 Y
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2023-06-12 2023-07-14 Y
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2023-06-12 2023-07-13 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-06-12 2023-07-11 Y
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 2023-05-24 2023-06-30 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 2023-05-24 2023-06-25 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-06-12 2023-06-23 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-23 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-22 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 2023-05-24 2023-06-22 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-20 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-06-12 2023-06-13 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-02-21 2023-04-12 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2023-02-21 2023-04-12 Y
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 2023-02-21 2023-04-12 Y
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2023-02-21 2023-04-12 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-06-23 2022-08-18 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2022-06-22 2022-07-15 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2022-06-22 2022-07-15 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 2022-06-22 2022-07-15 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-06-22 2022-07-15 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-06-22 2022-07-15 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-06-22 2022-07-15 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-02-08 2022-03-31 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-02-08 2022-03-31 Y
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2022-02-08 2022-03-31 Y
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2021-11-03 2021-12-14 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-11-03 2021-12-14 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-04-15 2021-06-02 Y