Deficiency Records for Blossom Nursing and Rehab Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Blossom Nursing and Rehab 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?
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2023-09-06 2023-09-12 Y
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. Health 2023-09-06 2023-09-12 Y
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-09 2023-01-05 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-12-05 2023-01-05 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-12-05 2023-01-05 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-12-05 2023-01-05 N
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2022-02-18 2022-03-04 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-06-15 2021-06-17 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-06-15 2021-06-17 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-21 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 2020-01-09 2020-01-21 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 2020-01-09 2020-01-21 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-21 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-21 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2020-01-06 2020-01-21 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 2020-01-06 2020-01-21 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2020-01-06 2020-01-21 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2020-01-06 2020-01-21 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2020-01-06 2020-01-21 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2020-01-06 2020-01-21 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 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 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 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 necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 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 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-12-06 2018-12-24 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-07-19 Not Fixed Y