Deficiency Records for Avamere at Three Fountains

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avamere at Three Fountains. 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?
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-04-07 2016-05-17 Y
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2015-11-02 2015-12-15 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-11-02 2015-12-15 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-11-02 2015-12-15 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-11-02 2015-12-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-11-02 2015-12-15 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-11-02 2015-12-15 Y
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 N
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
A written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-07-24 2015-09-08 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 Y
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 Y
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Health 2015-07-25 2015-09-08 Y
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2015-02-18 2015-03-24 Y
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 2015-02-18 2015-03-24 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2015-02-18 2015-03-24 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-02-18 2015-03-24 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-02-18 2015-03-24 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2014-11-12 2014-12-29 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2014-11-12 2014-12-29 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-11-12 2014-12-29 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-11-12 2014-12-29 Y
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2014-08-01 2014-08-28 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-08-01 2014-08-28 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2014-08-01 2014-08-28 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2014-08-01 2014-08-28 N
A separate and independent backup electrical power source. Fire Safety 2014-08-01 2014-08-28 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-08-01 2014-08-28 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Health 2014-08-01 2014-08-20 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-06-19 2014-06-25 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2013-02-20 2013-04-11 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2013-02-14 2013-04-11 N