Deficiency Records for Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Nassau 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-01-23 2024-03-15 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2024-01-23 2024-03-15 N
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. Health 2024-01-23 2024-03-15 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 necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2024-01-23 2024-03-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-01-23 2024-03-15 N
Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2024-01-23 2024-03-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. Health 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-12-21 2022-01-31 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-06-24 2019-08-20 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2019-06-24 2019-08-20 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2019-06-24 2019-08-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-06-24 2019-08-20 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-06-24 2019-08-20 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2019-06-24 2019-08-20 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-06-24 2019-07-23 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2019-06-24 2019-07-23 N