Deficiency Records for Aztec Healthcare

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Aztec Healthcare. 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?
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-12 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 2023-02-10 2023-03-12 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-12 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-12 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-12 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-02-06 2023-03-12 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-02-06 2023-03-12 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-08-17 2022-09-16 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-08-17 2022-09-16 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 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 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 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 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 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 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 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 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-01-07 2022-02-18 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-02-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-02-11 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-02-11 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-09-16 2021-10-13 Y
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Health 2021-09-16 2021-10-13 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 2021-09-16 2021-10-13 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2021-09-16 2021-10-13 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-09-16 2021-10-13 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 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 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 Y
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2021-03-30 2021-04-30 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2021-03-30 2021-04-30 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2021-04-01 2020-02-26 Y