Deficiency Records for Independence Health and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of September 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Independence Health and Rehabilitation 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-02-25 | 2016-03-16 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-03 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-24 | 2016-03-03 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Tell 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 | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| 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 | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| 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 | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-01-13 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-06 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-06 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-06 | 2015-02-26 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-12-01 | 2015-01-10 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2014-12-01 | 2015-01-10 | Y |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-21 | N |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-21 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-21 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-21 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-21 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2013-09-19 | 2013-10-21 | N |
