Deficiency Records for Continuing Healthcare of Gahanna
Updated as of November 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Continuing Healthcare of Gahanna. 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 care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-08-07 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-08-07 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2019-08-07 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2019-07-13 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-07-13 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-07-13 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-07-13 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-06-18 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-06-18 | 2019-08-13 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-04-27 | 2019-05-23 | Y |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2019-04-27 | 2019-05-23 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-01-13 | 2019-02-05 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | 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 | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | 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 | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-12-06 | 2019-01-02 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-16 | 2018-08-21 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2018-07-19 | 2018-08-21 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-07-19 | 2018-08-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-07-19 | 2018-08-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | 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 | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | 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 | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | 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 | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | 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 | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-02-23 | 2018-03-20 | Y |
