Deficiency Records for Montgomery Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Montgomery 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?
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2023-12-12 2024-01-26 Y
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-12-12 2024-01-26 Y
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2023-12-12 2024-01-26 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-12-12 2024-01-26 Y
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2023-12-12 2024-01-26 Y
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-12-12 2024-01-26 Y
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 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-02 2022-04-11 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-03-16 2022-04-11 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-03-16 2022-04-11 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-03-16 2022-04-11 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-03-16 2022-04-11 Y
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Ensure equipment listed for use in oxygen-enriched atmospheres are correctly labeled. Fire Safety 2022-02-14 2022-04-11 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-01-06 2022-01-26 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-12 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
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 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2021-09-09 2021-11-12 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 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 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 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 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-03-12 2019-05-16 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 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 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-03-11 2019-05-16 N
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 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 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2018-02-01 2018-04-10 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-01-30 2018-04-10 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-01-30 2018-04-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-01-30 2018-04-10 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2018-01-30 2018-04-10 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2018-01-30 2018-04-10 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-01-30 2018-04-10 N