Deficiency Records for Highpointe On Michigan Health Care Facility
Updated as of August 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Highpointe On Michigan Health Care Facility. 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? |
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Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-04-07 | 2016-06-05 | Y |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-12-10 | 2016-02-05 | Y |
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | 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 | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
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 | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-06-30 | 2015-08-28 | 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 | 2015-04-17 | 2015-05-11 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-04-17 | 2015-05-11 | Y |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-04-17 | 2015-05-11 | Y |
Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2015-04-17 | 2015-05-11 | Y |
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 | 2015-04-17 | 2015-05-11 | Y |
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2015-03-13 | 2015-05-10 | Y |
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. | Health | 2015-03-13 | 2015-05-10 | Y |
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2014-08-22 | 2014-09-30 | Y |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2014-06-23 | 2014-08-18 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-06-23 | 2014-08-18 | N |
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2014-06-23 | 2014-08-18 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-06-23 | 2014-08-18 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-06-23 | 2014-08-18 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2014-06-23 | 2014-08-18 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2014-07-09 | 2014-08-18 | Y |
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Properly constructed piped-in oxygen systems. | Fire Safety | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. | Fire Safety | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
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 | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | 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 | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | Y |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2013-10-07 | 2013-12-02 | Y |
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 | 2014-11-26 | Not Fixed | Y |
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2013-12-03 | Not Fixed | Y |
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | Health | 2013-12-03 | Not Fixed | Y |
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2013-12-03 | Not Fixed | Y |