Deficiency Records for Pelican Health at Charlotte

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Updated as of October 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Pelican Health at Charlotte. 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 residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 N
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 Y
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2019-07-18 2019-08-09 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-03-12 2019-04-01 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-01-03 2019-01-15 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-09-19 2018-11-26 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-07-27 2018-11-26 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-09-19 2018-10-08 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 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 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 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 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-08-30 2018-10-05 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2018-07-27 2018-09-19 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-07-27 2018-09-19 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 2018-07-27 2018-09-19 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-07-27 2018-09-19 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-07-27 2018-09-19 Y
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2018-04-25 2018-05-22 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2018-03-12 2018-05-22 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-04-25 2018-05-21 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2018-04-25 2018-05-21 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-03-12 2018-04-25 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-03-12 2018-04-25 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 2018-03-12 2018-04-25 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-03-12 2018-04-25 Y
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Health 2018-03-12 2018-04-25 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 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 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 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 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Have an externally vented heating system. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-10-26 2018-01-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2017-11-29 2017-12-22 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-10-05 2017-12-22 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2017-10-05 2017-12-22 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-10-05 2017-12-22 Y
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 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2017-10-05 2017-11-03 Y
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2017-07-25 2017-09-05 Y
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-07-25 2017-09-05 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-06-20 2017-07-17 Y
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. Health 2017-02-20 2017-03-20 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-02-20 2017-03-20 Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-01-14 2017-02-20 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-01-14 2017-02-20 Y
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2016-11-16 2017-01-14 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-11-16 2017-01-14 Y
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. Health 2016-11-16 2017-01-14 Y
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2016-11-16 2017-01-14 Y
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N
Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N
Proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N
Properly working alarms on sprinkler valves. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-09-22 2016-11-14 N