Deficiency Records for Memorial Heights Nursing Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Memorial Heights Nursing 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?
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-05-14 2019-06-12 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-05-14 2019-06-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-12 N
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-12 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-12 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 ne Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-05-16 2019-06-12 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 2018-03-14 2018-04-30 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-03-14 2018-04-30 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-03-15 2018-04-30 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-03-15 2018-04-30 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 2018-03-15 2018-04-30 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2018-03-15 2018-04-30 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2018-03-15 2018-04-30 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2018-03-15 2018-04-30 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-04-13 2017-05-15 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 2017-04-13 2017-05-15 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-04-13 2017-05-15 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-15 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-15 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-15 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2017-04-06 2017-04-24 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2017-04-06 2017-04-24 Y