Deficiency Records for Squirrel Hill Wellness and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Squirrel Hill Wellness 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?
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-11-05 2016-02-01 N
Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. Fire Safety 2015-11-05 2016-01-04 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-11-05 2016-01-04 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-11-05 2016-01-04 N
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 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 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 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 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Keep clinical record information safe. Health 2015-11-06 2015-12-10 N
Provide proof that residents' personal money that is deposited with the nursing home is secure. Health 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 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 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 N
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. Health 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-12-12 2015-01-28 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2014-12-02 2015-01-17 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2014-07-14 2014-08-07 Y
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2014-07-14 2014-08-07 Y
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2013-11-14 2014-01-01 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2013-11-14 2014-01-01 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2013-11-14 2014-01-01 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2013-11-14 2014-01-01 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2013-11-14 2014-01-01 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2013-11-14 2014-01-01 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2013-11-14 2014-01-01 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Provide clean bed and bath linens that are in good condition. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2013-11-01 2013-12-17 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-09-28 Not Fixed Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-03-02 Not Fixed Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-03-02 Not Fixed Y
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Health 2014-06-25 Not Fixed Y