Deficiency Records for Bedford Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bedford 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?
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-06-13 2023-08-08 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-06-13 2023-08-08 Y
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-31 2023-05-22 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 2023-03-28 2023-05-17 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2023-03-28 2023-05-17 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 2023-03-28 2023-05-17 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2020-02-27 2020-04-27 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2020-02-27 2020-04-27 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 2020-02-27 2020-02-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-27 2020-02-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-02-27 2020-02-28 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2020-02-27 2020-02-27 N
Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2020-02-27 2020-02-27 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2018-11-09 2019-01-09 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2018-11-09 2019-01-09 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2018-11-09 2019-01-09 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2018-11-09 2019-01-09 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2018-11-09 2019-01-09 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-11-09 2019-01-09 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2018-11-09 2019-01-09 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-11-09 2019-01-04 N
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Health 2018-11-09 2019-01-04 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 2018-11-09 2019-01-04 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-11-09 2019-01-04 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 2018-11-09 2019-01-04 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-11-09 2019-01-04 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2018-11-09 2019-01-04 N