Deficiency Records for Gracewood Health and Rehab

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Gracewood Health and Rehab. 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 2023-09-28 2023-11-10 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-08-23 2023-09-25 Y
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 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 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 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-01-05 2022-06-01 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-30 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 2022-05-04 2022-05-30 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-30 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-30 N
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-30 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-30 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-26 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-25 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-21 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-21 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-21 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-05-04 2022-05-21 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-08-26 2021-10-15 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-08-26 2021-10-15 N
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2021-08-26 2021-10-15 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2021-08-26 2021-10-15 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 2019-05-08 2019-06-22 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-05-08 2019-06-22 N
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 2019-05-08 2019-06-22 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 2019-05-08 2019-06-22 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 2019-05-08 2019-06-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-05-08 2019-06-22 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2019-05-08 2019-06-22 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-05-02 2019-06-22 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 2019-05-02 2019-06-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-05-02 2019-06-22 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-05-02 2019-05-28 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 2019-05-02 2019-05-10 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-05-02 2019-05-10 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2019-05-08 2019-05-08 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-04-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-04-09 N