A list of the most recent deficiencies for Altercare of Wadsworth. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | 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 | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-28 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-04-20 | 2023-05-05 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-09-12 | 2022-10-06 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-08-24 | 2022-08-25 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-09-25 | 2021-09-26 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-26 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-01-02 | 2020-01-24 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-07 | 2018-12-05 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-07 | 2018-12-05 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-07 | 2018-12-05 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-07 | 2018-12-05 | N |
