Deficiency Records for Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center
Updated as of November 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Newfane Rehab and Health Care Center. 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? |
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Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2020-11-11 | N |
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | 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 | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | N |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | 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 ne | Health | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | N |
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. | Health | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | N |
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2019-09-13 | 2019-11-11 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-13 | 2019-10-11 | N |
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | 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 | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | 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 ne | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | 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 | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | 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 | 2018-08-07 | 2018-09-23 | Y |
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-17 | N |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-17 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-17 | N |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-17 | N |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-17 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-17 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-03-23 | 2017-05-17 | N |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-01-30 | 2017-03-08 | Y |