Deficiency Records for Springfield Nursing and Independent Living
Updated as of April 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Springfield Nursing and Independent Living. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2017-12-06 | 2017-12-26 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2017-12-06 | 2017-12-26 | Y |
| Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. | Health | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-31 | 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 | 2017-10-05 | 2017-10-31 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2017-06-06 | 2017-06-29 | 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 | 2017-06-06 | 2017-06-29 | 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 | 2017-06-06 | 2017-06-29 | Y |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-06-29 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-06-29 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-04-13 | 2017-06-29 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-11-03 | 2016-12-23 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-04-12 | 2016-05-06 | Y |
| A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-26 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-03-11 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-05-27 | 2015-06-09 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2015-05-27 | 2015-06-09 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2014-10-16 | 2014-11-14 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-10-16 | 2014-11-14 | N |
