Deficiency Records for Saint Joseph of The Pines Health Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Saint Joseph of The Pines Health 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 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 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 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-08-18 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-04-05 2023-04-28 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-04-05 2023-04-28 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 N
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. Health 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 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 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-07-14 2021-08-20 N
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 2019-06-19 2019-08-03 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2019-06-19 2019-08-03 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 2019-06-19 2019-08-03 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-06-19 2019-08-03 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-06-19 2019-08-03 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-06-19 2019-08-03 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-06-19 2019-08-03 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-05-02 2019-05-30 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-05-02 2019-05-30 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-05-02 2019-05-30 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-05-02 2019-05-30 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 2019-05-02 2019-05-30 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-05-02 2019-05-30 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2019-05-02 2019-05-30 N