A list of the most recent deficiencies for Robert A Barnes 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-01 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-31 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-04-11 | 2022-05-03 | Y |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2022-04-11 | 2022-05-03 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-04-11 | 2022-05-03 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-05-03 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-05-03 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-03-21 | 2022-05-03 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | 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 | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | 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 | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | 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 | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-07-08 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-13 | 2021-09-20 | N |
