Deficiency Records for The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Utica

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Utica. 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?
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 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 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
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 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-05-10 2016-06-24 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-05-10 2016-06-08 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-05-10 2016-06-01 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-05-10 2016-05-31 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2015-03-31 2015-06-30 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-03-31 2015-06-30 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2015-03-31 2015-06-30 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 2015-03-31 2015-06-30 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-03-31 2015-06-30 Y
Honor a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the United States. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 N
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 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 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 Y
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 Y
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 Y
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. Health 2015-03-31 2015-05-29 Y
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-03-27 2015-05-26 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2015-03-27 2015-05-26 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-03-27 2015-05-26 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-03-27 2015-05-26 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2015-03-27 2015-05-26 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-03-27 2015-05-26 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 2014-12-30 2015-02-11 Y
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 2014-12-30 2015-02-11 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-12-30 2015-02-11 Y
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2014-12-30 2015-02-11 Y
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2014-05-09 2014-08-09 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-08-08 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Proper facilities for the use and storage of combustible liquids. Fire Safety 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Assess in a timely manner the resident when the resident enters the nursing home. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Completely assess the resident at least every twelve months. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-08 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-03 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 2014-05-09 2014-07-03 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-03 N
Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. Health 2014-05-09 2014-07-03 N