Deficiency Records for Concord Care Center of Cortland

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Updated as of June 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Concord Care Center of Cortland. 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?
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2018-11-20 2018-12-27 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2018-11-20 2018-12-27 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 2018-11-20 2018-12-27 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-20 2018-12-27 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-11-20 2018-12-27 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2018-11-20 2018-12-27 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-11-20 2018-12-27 N
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
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 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 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 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-11-21 2018-12-27 Y
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. Health 2018-10-10 2018-10-12 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-01-03 2018-01-12 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2017-08-28 2017-09-29 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2017-08-28 2017-09-29 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-08-28 2017-09-29 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2017-08-28 2017-09-29 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2017-08-28 2017-09-29 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2017-08-28 2017-09-29 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-08-28 2017-09-29 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-29 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-29 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 2017-08-31 2017-09-29 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-29 N
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-29 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2017-08-31 2017-09-29 N
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 2017-09-29 N
Fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Fire resistant room wall surfaces. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2016-05-31 2016-06-30 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-06-02 2016-06-30 N