Deficiency Records for Elmwood Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing of Fremo

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Elmwood Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing of Fremo. 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-06-29 2023-07-19 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-07 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-03-21 2023-04-07 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-01-31 2023-02-22 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-01-31 2023-02-22 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 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 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 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 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 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-04-21 2022-05-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-03-17 2022-03-29 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-03-17 2022-03-29 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-03-17 2022-03-29 Y
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-05-30 2019-06-20 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-05-28 2019-06-20 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2019-05-28 2019-06-20 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 2018-04-19 2018-05-15 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 2018-04-19 2018-05-15 N
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements. Fire Safety 2018-04-18 2018-05-15 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-04-18 2018-05-15 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-04-18 2018-05-15 N