A list of the most recent deficiencies for Hunterdon Care 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | 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 | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| 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 | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-03 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-08-04 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-10-09 | 2020-11-05 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2020-10-09 | 2020-11-04 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-10-09 | 2020-11-04 | 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 | 2020-10-09 | 2020-10-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-05-09 | 2019-06-07 | N |
