Deficiency Records for Higher Call Nursing Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Higher Call 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?
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 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 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 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 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-04-04 2023-07-01 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-05-22 2023-07-01 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-05-22 2023-07-01 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-05-22 2023-07-01 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-07-28 2021-09-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-07-28 2021-09-15 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 2021-07-28 2021-09-15 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-07-28 2021-09-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-07-28 2021-09-15 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2019-07-11 2019-09-02 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-07-11 2019-09-02 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-07-11 2019-09-02 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-07-11 2019-09-02 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 2019-07-11 2019-09-02 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 2019-07-11 2019-09-02 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-07-10 2019-09-02 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2019-07-10 2019-09-02 N