A list of the most recent deficiencies for Southern Ocean 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 each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-14 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-14 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| 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 | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | 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 | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | 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 | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-09-16 | 2021-10-28 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-05 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2018-11-16 | 2018-12-14 | N |
