Deficiency Records for Huntersville Health and Rehab Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Huntersville Health and Rehab 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?
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-04-10 2023-05-24 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-04-10 2023-03-24 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-12-30 2023-03-24 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-30 2023-01-27 Y
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-07-07 2022-09-20 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 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 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 N
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 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-06-09 2022-07-05 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-10-25 2021-11-12 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-09-24 2021-09-28 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 2021-09-24 2021-09-28 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-09-24 2021-09-28 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 2021-08-04 2021-09-28 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-08-04 2021-09-24 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-08-04 2021-09-24 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-08-04 2021-09-24 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2020-02-28 2020-03-27 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2020-02-28 2020-03-27 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-28 2020-03-27 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 2019-06-12 2019-06-26 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 2019-06-12 2019-06-26 N
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 2019-05-17 2019-06-21 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-05-17 2019-06-21 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-05-17 2019-06-21 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-05-17 2019-06-21 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-05-17 2019-06-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-05-17 2019-06-21 N