Deficiency Records for Ghent Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ghent Rehabilitation and Nursing 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?
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-09-01 2023-11-07 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-09-01 2023-10-23 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-09-01 2023-10-23 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-09-01 2023-10-23 Y
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 2023-09-01 2023-10-16 Y
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2023-09-01 2023-10-16 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2023-09-01 2023-10-03 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-09-01 2023-09-10 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2023-09-01 2023-09-10 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-12-23 2022-02-25 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 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 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 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 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-06-09 2021-08-05 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-29 Y
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2019-05-22 2019-07-28 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2019-05-22 2019-06-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-05-22 2019-06-28 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 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 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 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 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2019-05-22 2019-06-21 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 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y
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 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-10-27 Not Fixed Y