Deficiency Records for Solivita of Stratford
Updated as of July 01, 2023
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Solivita of Stratford. 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? |
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-12-28 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | 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 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | 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 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | 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 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | N |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-27 | Y |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-04-20 | N |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-04-20 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-04-20 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | 2023-04-20 | N |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-11-22 | 2023-04-03 | Y |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | N |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | 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 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | N |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | N |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | 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 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | 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 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | N |
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | 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 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-02-07 | 2023-04-03 | Y |
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | Health | 2023-03-02 | 2023-03-18 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-12-28 | 2023-02-01 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-12-28 | 2023-02-01 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-08-10 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | Health | 2022-08-10 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2022-08-10 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-07-18 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-07-18 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-07-18 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-07-18 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2022-07-18 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-07-18 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-07-18 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-06-04 | 2022-06-28 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-06-04 | 2022-06-28 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-01-13 | 2022-02-11 | Y |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2022-02-11 | Y |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2022-02-11 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2022-02-11 | Y |
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2021-11-18 | 2022-02-11 | Y |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-07-03 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2021-06-17 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-06-17 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2021-06-17 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2021-06-17 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-06-17 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-06-17 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2021-06-17 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2021-04-27 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2021-04-27 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | Health | 2021-04-27 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2021-04-27 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-03-29 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2021-03-29 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | Health | 2021-03-29 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. | Health | 2021-03-09 | 2021-08-03 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-11-30 | 2020-12-28 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-11-30 | 2020-12-28 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2020-10-26 | 2020-11-11 | Y |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2020-10-26 | 2020-11-11 | Y |
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2020-10-26 | 2020-11-11 | Y |
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2020-10-26 | 2020-11-11 | Y |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-10-26 | 2020-11-11 | Y |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-07-01 | 2020-07-30 | N |
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2020-07-20 | 2020-07-30 | Y |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2020-07-20 | 2020-07-30 | Y |
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-14 | 2020-02-15 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | 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 | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | 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 | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | 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 | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | 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 | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2019-11-21 | 2019-12-25 | 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 | 2019-11-14 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-14 | 2019-12-25 | N |
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-14 | 2019-12-25 | 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 | 2018-09-27 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-09-27 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-09-27 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | Health | 2018-09-27 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-09-27 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-09-27 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-25 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-25 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-25 | 2018-12-12 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-17 | N |
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2023-02-07 | Not Fixed | N |
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Health | 2023-02-07 | Not Fixed | 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 | 2023-02-07 | Not Fixed | 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 | 2023-02-07 | Not Fixed | N |
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | Health | 2023-02-07 | Not Fixed | N |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2023-02-07 | Not Fixed | N |
Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | Not Fixed | 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 | 2023-01-24 | Not Fixed | N |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | Not Fixed | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | Not Fixed | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | Not Fixed | N |
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | Not Fixed | N |
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-24 | Not Fixed | N |