Deficiency Records for Memorial Heights Nursing Center

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Updated as of February 01, 2023

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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?
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-08-18 2021-09-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-08-18 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 2021-08-18 2021-09-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-08-18 2021-09-20 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 2021-08-17 2021-09-20 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-08-17 2021-09-20 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2021-08-17 2021-09-20 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-08-17 2021-09-20 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2021-08-17 2021-09-20 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2021-08-17 2021-09-20 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 necessary and PRN use is limited. 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
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 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
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