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Deficiency Records for Harvard Gardens Rehabilitation and Care Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Harvard Gardens Rehabilitation and Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Harvard Gardens Rehabilitation and Care Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-20 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-20 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-07 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-07 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-07 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-07 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-07 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-07 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-07 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2026-04-22 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2026-04-15 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-04-15 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2026-04-22 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2026-04-22 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| 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 | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | 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 | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | 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 | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2026-03-03 | 2026-05-01 | Y |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-05-02 | 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 | 2025-02-13 | 2025-05-02 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-05-02 | 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 | 2025-02-13 | 2025-05-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-02 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-02 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-02 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-02 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-02 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-02 | Y |
| 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 | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | Y |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | Y |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | 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 | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | 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 | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | 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 | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-10 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Install resident room doors of proper design and width. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-13 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-01-08 | 2025-01-21 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2025-01-08 | 2025-01-21 | 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 | 2025-01-08 | 2025-01-21 | Y |
| Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | Health | 2024-10-29 | 2024-11-08 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-02-22 | 2024-03-08 | 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 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-03-08 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2024-02-22 | 2024-03-08 | 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 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-07 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-01-18 | 2024-01-19 | Y |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-12-06 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | 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 | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Have policies on smoking. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-29 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | 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 | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | 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 | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-28 | 2023-11-27 | N |