Deficiency Records for Autumn Care of Cornelius

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Autumn Care of Cornelius. 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?
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-03-13 2023-03-24 Y
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2023-03-13 2023-03-24 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-03-23 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-03-23 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-03-23 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-03-23 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-03-23 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 Y
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-01-07 2023-03-13 Y
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 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 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-04 2021-06-23 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-10-19 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-10-19 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-10-19 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-10-19 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-10-19 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-06 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 2020-02-13 2020-03-06 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-06 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-06 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-13 2020-03-06 N