Deficiency Records for Cedar Healthcare Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cedar Healthcare Center. 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-05-12 2023-06-13 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 2023-05-12 2023-06-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-05-12 2023-06-12 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-05-12 2023-06-02 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 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 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 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 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-02 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-05-11 2022-05-27 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-05-11 2022-05-27 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-03-10 2022-03-31 Y
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2021-05-07 2021-06-03 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-05-07 2021-06-03 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2021-05-07 2021-06-03 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-05-07 2021-06-03 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 2021-05-07 2021-06-03 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 2021-05-07 2021-06-03 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2021-05-07 2021-06-03 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-02 Not Fixed N