Deficiency Records for Bridgeport Health Care Center
Updated as of August 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bridgeport Health Care 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-04-08 | 2016-05-05 | Y |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-04-08 | 2016-05-05 | Y |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | 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 | 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-08 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-08 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-08 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-08 | 2016-03-21 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-10-08 | 2015-11-09 | Y |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2015-10-08 | 2015-11-09 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-10-08 | 2015-11-09 | Y |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2014-10-30 | 2014-12-08 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2014-10-30 | 2014-12-08 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2014-10-28 | 2014-12-08 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2014-10-28 | 2014-12-08 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2014-10-28 | 2014-12-08 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2014-10-28 | 2014-12-08 | 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 | 2014-09-09 | 2014-09-24 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2014-03-29 | 2014-05-05 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2013-11-24 | 2013-11-25 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2013-10-15 | 2013-11-25 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2013-10-15 | 2013-11-25 | Y |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2013-07-11 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2013-07-10 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2013-07-10 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2013-07-10 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2013-07-10 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Properly maintained smoke detectors. | Fire Safety | 2013-07-10 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2013-07-10 | 2013-11-25 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2013-07-10 | 2013-11-25 | N |
