Deficiency Records for St. Theresa Care Center

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Updated as of May 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for St. Theresa Care 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?
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 2018-11-27 2019-01-15 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-15 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-15 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-15 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-15 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2018-11-27 2019-01-15 N
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-15 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-15 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-15 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-15 N
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 2018-11-29 2019-01-15 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2018-11-29 2019-01-15 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 2017-09-11 2017-10-20 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-09-11 2017-10-20 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-11 2017-10-20 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2017-09-11 2017-10-20 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-09-11 2017-10-20 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-20 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-20 N
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-20 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-14 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-14 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-14 Y
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-14 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-14 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-07-05 2017-07-26 Y
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2017-07-05 2017-07-26 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-06-06 2017-07-26 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-06-06 2017-07-26 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-06-06 2017-07-26 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-05-16 2017-07-26 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2016-12-06 2017-01-13 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-12-06 2017-01-13 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 2016-12-06 2017-01-13 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-12-06 2017-01-13 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2016-12-06 2017-01-13 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 2016-12-08 2017-01-13 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 2016-12-08 2017-01-13 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-12-08 2017-01-13 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-12-08 2017-01-13 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-12-08 2017-01-13 Y