A list of the most recent deficiencies for Laurels of Steubenville The. 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-14 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | 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 | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | 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 | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-23 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-23 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-04-25 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-04-25 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-04-25 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2022-04-25 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-04-25 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2022-04-25 | 2022-07-26 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-04-25 | 2022-06-23 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-04-18 | 2022-06-23 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-04-18 | 2022-06-23 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-28 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-28 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-11-09 | 2021-11-18 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-11-09 | 2021-11-18 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-11-09 | 2021-11-18 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | 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 | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| 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 | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2020-02-27 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | 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 | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | 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 | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | 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 | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-01-10 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-08 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-08 | 2019-02-15 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-08 | 2019-02-15 | N |
