Deficiency Records for Guthrie Cortland Medical Center

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Updated as of July 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Guthrie Cortland Medical 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?
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-04-10 2018-06-09 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-04-10 2018-06-09 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2018-04-10 2018-06-09 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2018-04-10 2018-06-09 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 2018-04-12 2018-06-09 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 2018-04-12 2018-06-09 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-12-09 2017-02-03 N
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2015-09-02 2015-10-30 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 2015-09-02 2015-10-30 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2015-09-02 2015-10-30 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2015-09-02 2015-10-30 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-09-02 2015-10-30 N