Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Grants

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Grants. 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?
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 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 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2023-03-20 2023-05-04 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 2023-02-21 2023-02-27 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-02-21 2023-02-27 N
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2022-02-22 2022-03-28 N
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Fire Safety 2022-02-22 2022-03-28 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2022-02-22 2022-03-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-02-25 2022-03-25 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-10-15 2021-11-11 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2021-10-15 2021-11-11 Y
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 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 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 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 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 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-05 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2020-11-25 2020-12-01 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2020-11-25 2020-12-01 N