Deficiency Records for Good Samaritan Society - Socorro
Updated as of July 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Samaritan Society - Socorro. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-11 | 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 | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2017-07-21 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-07-21 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-07-21 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2017-07-21 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-07-21 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Ensure laboratory services, blood blanks and transfusion services provided on site meet requirements for certified laboratories; or have an agreement to obtain services from an offsite laboratory, that meets the same requirements. | Health | 2017-07-21 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-25 | Y |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-25 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-25 | Y |
| Tell the attending physician the results of x-rays and other tests, in a timely manner. | Health | 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-25 | Y |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. | Health | 2016-07-22 | 2016-08-31 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-07-19 | 2016-08-22 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2016-07-19 | 2016-08-22 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-07-19 | 2016-08-22 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-09-18 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-09-18 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-15 | 2015-10-08 | N |
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-15 | 2015-09-22 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-15 | 2015-09-22 | N |
