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Deficiency Records for The Pines at Medford
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Pines at Medford. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Pines at Medford. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2026-03-24 | 2026-05-12 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-11-20 | 2025-12-15 | Y |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-04-08 | 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 | 2024-12-05 | 2025-04-08 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-03-20 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-03-19 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-03-19 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-10-10 | 2025-03-07 | Y |
| Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-03-04 | N |
| Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-03-04 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-02-14 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | 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 | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2024-12-07 | 2025-01-31 | 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 | 2024-12-07 | 2025-01-31 | Y |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2024-12-07 | 2025-01-31 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2024-12-07 | 2025-01-31 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Provide family notifications of emergency plan. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-12-05 | 2025-01-31 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-10-10 | 2024-12-17 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2024-07-30 | 2024-10-04 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-28 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-28 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-15 | N |
| Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | 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 | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-21 | 2023-06-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-05-31 | N |
| Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-05-31 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-21 | 2023-05-23 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2023-04-21 | 2023-05-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-05-20 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2023-04-21 | 2023-05-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-02-26 | 2021-04-17 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-23 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-23 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-22 | N |