Deficiency Records for Palm Gardens Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Palm Gardens Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation. 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 that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2023-09-21 2023-11-18 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-09-21 2023-11-18 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2023-09-21 2023-11-18 N
Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2023-09-21 2023-11-18 N
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-23 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-23 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 2023-08-31 2023-10-23 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-23 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 2023-08-31 2023-10-23 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 2023-08-31 2023-10-23 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-12-20 2022-01-26 Y
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. Health 2021-07-20 2021-09-16 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 2021-06-18 2021-08-12 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2021-06-18 2021-08-12 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 2021-06-18 2021-08-12 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2021-06-18 2021-08-12 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-04-05 2019-06-02 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-04-05 2019-06-02 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 2019-04-05 2019-06-02 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2019-04-05 2019-06-02 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-04-05 2019-06-02 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2019-04-05 2019-06-02 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-04-05 2019-06-02 N