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Deficiency Records for New Mexico State Veterans Home
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for New Mexico State Veterans Home. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for New Mexico State Veterans Home. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | 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 | 2024-12-27 | 2025-03-06 | Y |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Health | 2024-12-27 | 2025-01-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-09-10 | 2024-10-25 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-09-10 | 2024-10-25 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-05-08 | 2024-07-23 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2024-05-08 | 2024-07-23 | Y |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2024-05-08 | 2024-07-23 | Y |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-20 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-20 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | 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 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-08-25 | 2023-10-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | 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 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | 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 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | 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 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | 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 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-06-15 | 2022-10-31 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-15 | 2022-08-19 | N |