Deficiency Records for Ashtabula County Nursing Home

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Updated as of April 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ashtabula County Nursing Home. 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?
Have a correctly designed non-healthcare occupancy area in a health care facility. Fire Safety 2019-12-03 2020-01-24 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 2019-12-03 2020-01-24 N
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse?s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. Fire Safety 2019-12-03 2020-01-24 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2019-12-03 2020-01-23 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2019-12-03 2020-01-23 N
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-23 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-23 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-23 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-23 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-23 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-23 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2018-10-22 2018-11-05 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-10-22 2018-11-05 N
Be properly staffed Fire Safety 2018-10-22 2018-11-05 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2018-10-22 2018-11-05 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 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 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 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 ne Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-10-23 2018-11-05 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 2017-08-01 2017-08-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-08-21 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-08-21 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-08-21 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2017-08-01 2017-08-21 N