Deficiency Records for Salem North Healthcare Center

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Updated as of June 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Salem North Healthcare 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 2019-01-25 2019-02-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-25 2019-02-15 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-01-25 2019-02-15 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-01-25 2019-02-15 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-01-25 2019-02-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-01-24 2019-02-15 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2019-01-24 2019-02-15 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 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 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 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 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2017-12-12 2018-01-10 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 2017-12-14 2018-01-10 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2017-12-14 2018-01-10 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 2016-09-27 2016-09-30 N