Deficiency Records for Village Health Care Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Village Health Care 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?
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 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 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 N
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Health 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 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 2023-02-24 2023-05-05 Y
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Health 2023-04-28 2023-05-04 Y
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
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 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 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 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 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 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 Y
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 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 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 2023-02-24 2023-04-20 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-03-08 2023-04-20 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2023-03-08 2023-04-20 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-08-21 2019-10-30 N
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. Health 2019-08-21 2019-10-30 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-08-21 2019-10-30 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-08-21 2019-10-30 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2019-08-21 2019-10-30 N
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. Health 2019-08-21 2019-10-30 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-08-21 2019-10-30 N
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2019-08-14 2019-10-10 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2019-08-14 2019-10-10 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 2019-08-14 2019-10-10 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2019-08-14 2019-10-10 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 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 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-06-12 2018-08-15 N