Deficiency Records for Tioga Medical Center Ltc

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Updated as of January 01, 2021

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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?
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2020-10-13 2020-11-17 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 2019-12-04 2020-01-08 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 2019-12-04 2020-01-08 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-12-04 2020-01-08 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2019-12-04 2020-01-08 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-10-01 2019-10-13 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 2018-11-20 2018-12-25 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-11-20 2018-12-25 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-11-20 2018-12-25 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-11-20 2018-12-25 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2018-11-20 2018-12-25 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-11-20 2018-12-25 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-10-23 2018-12-04 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2018-10-23 2018-12-04 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-10-23 2018-12-04 N
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 a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. 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