A list of the most recent deficiencies for Excel Care at The Pines. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-30 | Y |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-08-30 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-08-30 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-08-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-08-30 | N |
| Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-30 | 2021-08-30 | 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 | 2019-08-28 | 2019-11-01 | N |
| Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-28 | 2019-11-01 | N |