Deficiency Records for Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility. 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 2023-09-22 2023-11-21 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-09-22 2023-11-21 Y
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2023-09-22 2023-11-21 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2023-09-22 2023-11-21 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2023-09-22 2023-11-21 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-09-22 2023-11-21 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-09-22 2023-11-21 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2021-05-28 2021-07-27 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2021-05-28 2021-07-27 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-05-28 2021-07-27 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2021-05-28 2021-07-27 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2021-05-28 2021-07-27 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 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-11-05 2019-01-03 N