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Deficiency Records for Columbus Healthcare Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Columbus Healthcare Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Columbus Healthcare Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2026-03-23 | 2026-04-17 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-03-23 | 2026-04-17 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2026-03-23 | 2026-04-17 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2026-03-23 | 2026-04-17 | 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 | 2026-03-23 | 2026-04-17 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-11-05 | 2025-11-24 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-03-04 | 2025-03-31 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2025-03-04 | 2025-03-31 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-15 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-17 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-17 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-17 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-17 | Y |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | 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 | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | 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 | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | Y |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | Y |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | Y |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | Y |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | 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 | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2024-06-17 | 2024-07-15 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2024-03-18 | 2024-04-10 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-02-23 | 2024-04-10 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | 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 | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-10-04 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | 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 | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 | N |