Deficiency Records for Columbus Colony Elderly Care
Updated as of May 01, 2017
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Columbus Colony Elderly Care. 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? |
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Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | 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 | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | N |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-14 | Y |
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-05-16 | Y |
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-05-16 | Y |
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2016-04-21 | 2016-05-16 | Y |
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | 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 | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | 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 | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | N |
Permit residents to remain in the facility and not be transferred or discharged without adequate reason. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | Y |
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2015-12-17 | 2016-02-05 | Y |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-09-11 | 2014-10-30 | N |