Deficiency Records for Santa Fe Care Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Santa Fe 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?
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-11-21 2024-01-15 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-11-21 2024-01-15 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-11-21 2024-01-15 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-11-21 2024-01-15 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-11-21 2024-01-15 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 2023-11-21 2024-01-15 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-11-21 2024-01-15 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 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 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 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 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 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 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 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 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 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 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 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 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 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 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-05-26 2023-07-10 Y
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 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 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-05-19 2023-07-06 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-02-16 2023-03-24 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 2023-02-16 2023-03-24 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-02-16 2023-03-24 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-10-20 2022-11-23 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-10-20 2022-11-23 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-20 2022-11-23 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-10-20 2022-11-23 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-10-20 2022-11-23 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-10-20 2022-11-23 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-07-06 2022-07-29 Y
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-03-24 2022-04-30 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 2022-03-24 2022-04-30 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 2022-03-24 2022-04-30 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2022-03-24 2022-04-30 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-03-24 2022-04-30 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-03-24 2022-04-30 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-24 2022-04-30 N
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 2022-03-22 2022-04-30 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 2022-03-22 2022-04-30 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-30 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-30 N
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. Health 2021-09-02 2021-09-30 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-09-02 2021-09-30 Y
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2021-09-02 2021-09-30 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-09-02 2021-09-30 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-09-02 2021-09-30 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 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 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 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 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 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 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 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 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 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 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 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 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2021-03-01 2021-03-31 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-03-02 2021-03-31 N