Deficiency Records for Uptown Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Uptown Rehabilitation 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 services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2024-01-04 2024-02-09 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2024-01-04 2024-02-09 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2024-01-04 2024-02-09 Y
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 2023-10-24 2023-11-27 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-10-24 2023-11-27 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-10-24 2023-11-27 Y
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 2023-10-24 2023-11-27 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-10-24 2023-11-27 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-06-14 2023-07-24 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-05-30 2023-07-03 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-05-30 2023-07-03 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-05-30 2023-07-03 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-11-17 2023-01-03 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 2022-11-21 2022-12-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2022-12-09 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-26 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-26 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-26 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-26 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-26 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-26 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 2022-05-31 2022-06-27 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-05-31 2022-06-27 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-05-31 2022-06-27 Y
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 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 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 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 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 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 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 Y
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 Y
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 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-11-09 2022-01-10 Y
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2021-11-04 2021-12-17 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 2021-11-04 2021-12-17 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-11-04 2021-12-17 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2021-11-04 2021-12-17 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-11-04 2021-12-17 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-11-04 2021-12-17 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2021-11-04 2021-12-17 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-08-31 2021-10-18 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 2021-08-31 2021-10-18 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2021-03-02 2021-03-29 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-23 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 N
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 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 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 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 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2020-09-02 2020-10-16 N
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 N
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 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 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-09-08 2020-10-16 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 2020-09-02 2020-10-09 N