Deficiency Records for Chamberlin Healthcare Center
Updated as of February 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Chamberlin Healthcare 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | 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 | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2018-02-14 | 2018-03-15 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident before transfer or discharge. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Provide residents with private access to a telephone. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Permit residents to remain in the facility and not be transferred or discharged without adequate reason. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge or transfer from the nursing home. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Give notice to the resident before a room or roommate change. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Prevent a loss in range of motion among residents who entered the nursing home with a full range of motion, unless it is unavoidable due to resident?s clinical condition. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| 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 | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2016-12-05 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-09-13 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2017-01-11 | Y |
| Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. | Health | 2016-10-27 | 2016-12-05 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-12-05 | Y |
| Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-12-05 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-08-18 | 2016-12-05 | Y |
| Approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. | Fire Safety | 2015-09-01 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-08-27 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Provide adequate and comfortable lighting levels in all areas. | Health | 2015-08-27 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Maintain comfortable sound levels. | Health | 2015-08-27 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-08-27 | 2015-10-16 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2015-08-27 | 2015-10-16 | N |
