Deficiency Records for Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Summerstone Health and Rehabilitation 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?
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-11-28 2024-01-12 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 2023-11-28 2024-01-12 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-11-28 2024-01-12 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-11-28 2024-01-12 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2023-10-27 2023-11-25 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-10-27 2023-11-25 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-10-27 2023-11-25 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2023-10-27 2023-11-25 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-10-27 2023-10-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-02-02 2023-02-07 Y
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2023-02-02 2023-02-07 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2023-02-02 2023-02-07 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-02-02 2023-02-04 Y
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2022-08-23 2022-11-04 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-08-23 2022-11-04 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-08-23 2022-11-04 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-08-23 2022-11-04 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-08-23 2022-11-04 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-08-23 2022-11-04 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-10-27 2022-10-17 Y
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 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 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 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 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 Y
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2022-07-21 2022-08-18 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-12-01 2021-12-15 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-10-08 2021-12-15 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-10-08 2021-12-01 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2021-10-08 2021-12-01 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-08-09 2021-10-08 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-04-01 2021-06-21 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 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 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 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 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 Y
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 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-21 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-29 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-29 Y