Deficiency Records for Liberty Nursing Center of Colerain Inc

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Liberty Nursing Center of Colerain Inc. 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 2023-10-16 2023-10-24 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-07-05 2023-07-24 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-07-05 2023-07-24 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-07-05 2023-07-24 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-07-05 2023-07-24 Y
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 2022-12-06 2023-01-18 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-18 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-18 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 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 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 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 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 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 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 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 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 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 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 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 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 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 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-12 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-11-28 2023-01-12 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-11-28 2023-01-12 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-12-06 2023-01-09 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-07-28 2022-08-17 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 2022-04-13 2022-05-02 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-04-13 2022-05-02 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-04-01 2022-05-02 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-04-01 2022-05-02 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-04-01 2022-05-02 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-08 2022-05-02 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-03-08 2022-05-02 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 2022-02-04 2022-05-02 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-02-04 2022-05-02 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-02-04 2022-05-02 Y
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 2022-02-04 2022-05-02 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 2022-02-04 2022-05-02 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-11-09 2021-12-29 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-04-21 2021-05-17 Y
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2019-08-28 2019-10-21 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-08-28 2019-10-21 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-08-28 2019-10-21 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 2019-08-28 2019-10-21 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2019-08-26 2019-10-21 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-08-26 2019-10-21 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-08-26 2019-10-21 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 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 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 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 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-31 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2018-07-30 2018-08-31 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2018-07-30 2018-08-31 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2018-07-30 2018-08-31 N