Deficiency Records for Avenue at Wooster

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avenue at Wooster. 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?
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 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 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 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 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-12-27 2023-02-10 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2022-12-20 2023-02-10 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-03-16 2022-03-28 Y
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 2022-03-16 2022-03-28 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-16 2022-03-28 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2021-10-14 2021-11-03 Y
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 2021-09-23 2021-11-03 Y
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 2021-09-23 2021-11-03 Y
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2021-09-23 2021-10-08 Y
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2021-08-12 2021-09-06 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 2020-02-20 2020-03-09 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2020-02-20 2020-03-09 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2020-02-20 2020-03-09 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-20 2020-03-09 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2020-02-20 2020-03-09 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 2020-02-20 2020-03-09 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-02-20 2020-03-09 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2020-02-20 2020-03-02 N
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Fire Safety 2020-02-20 2020-03-02 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 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 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 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 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 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 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-21 N