Deficiency Records for Embassy of Cambridge

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Updated as of October 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Embassy of Cambridge. 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 2018-04-30 2018-05-14 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-04-30 2018-05-14 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-04-30 2018-05-14 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-04-09 2018-04-18 Y
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-18 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-18 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-01-22 2018-02-12 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2018-01-22 2018-02-12 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-01-22 2018-02-12 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-01-22 2018-02-12 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-01-22 2018-02-12 Y
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2017-07-19 2017-08-09 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 2017-07-20 2017-08-09 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-07-20 2017-08-09 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 2017-07-20 2017-08-09 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2017-07-28 2017-08-09 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 2016-11-23 2016-12-01 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 2016-11-23 2016-12-01 Y
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 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 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 N
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-04-28 2016-05-20 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 2016-04-08 2016-04-28 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2015-07-23 2015-10-09 N
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 2015-07-23 2015-10-09 N
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 2015-07-23 2015-10-09 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-07-23 2015-10-09 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-07-28 2015-09-28 N
A properly installed medical gas master alarm panel. Fire Safety 2015-07-28 2015-09-28 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 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 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 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 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 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 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-07-23 2015-09-28 N