Deficiency Records for Friendship Health Center

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Updated as of October 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Friendship Health 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?
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-01-24 2019-03-15 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-01-24 2019-03-15 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-01-24 2019-03-15 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-01-24 2019-03-15 Y
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-10-03 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-10-02 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-10-02 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-08-29 2018-09-12 Y
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-06-18 2018-08-13 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
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 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 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 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 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 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2018-06-26 2018-08-13 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-20 Y
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 2018-03-16 2018-04-13 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-13 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-06-09 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-06-09 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-06-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-06-09 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-06-09 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-06-09 N
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. Health 2017-04-21 2017-06-09 Y
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2017-04-21 2017-06-09 Y
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2017-04-21 2017-06-09 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-04-21 2017-06-09 Y
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-06-07 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2017-04-26 2017-05-10 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-03-02 2016-04-19 N
Have other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. Fire Safety 2016-03-02 2016-04-19 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-03-02 2016-04-19 N
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 2016-02-29 2016-04-19 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2016-02-29 2016-04-19 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-02-29 2016-04-19 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-02-29 2016-04-19 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-02-29 2016-04-19 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-02-29 2016-04-19 N