Deficiency Records for Tioga Medical Center Ltc
Updated as of May 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Tioga Medical Center Ltc. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | Health | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-11 | N |
| Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | Health | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-11 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-11 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-11 | 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 | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-11 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-11 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2017-12-07 | 2018-01-11 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-08-29 | 2017-10-13 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-08-29 | 2017-10-13 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-08-29 | 2017-10-13 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-08-29 | 2017-10-13 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-10-27 | 2016-11-13 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-10-27 | 2016-11-13 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-10-27 | 2016-11-13 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-10-27 | 2016-11-13 | N |
| A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2015-10-05 | 2015-12-01 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2015-10-05 | 2015-12-01 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-10-15 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-10-15 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-10-15 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2015-10-15 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2015-10-15 | 2015-11-19 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-10-15 | 2015-11-19 | N |
