Deficiency Records for Continuing Healthcare at Forest Hill

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Continuing Healthcare at Forest Hill. 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-12-26 2024-01-11 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 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 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 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2023-05-10 2023-06-20 Y
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2023-05-08 2023-06-20 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-05-08 2023-06-20 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-05-08 2023-06-20 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-05-08 2023-06-20 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-05-08 2023-06-20 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-05-08 2023-06-20 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-06-14 2021-08-17 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-06-14 2021-08-17 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-06-14 2021-08-17 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 2021-06-14 2021-08-17 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-06-14 2021-08-17 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-28 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 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 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-06-22 2021-07-28 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-07 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2021-06-14 2021-07-07 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 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 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 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 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 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 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-09-19 2019-10-09 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-09-17 2019-10-09 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-17 2019-10-09 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-09-17 2019-10-09 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-09-17 2019-10-09 N