Deficiency Records for Hamilton Arms Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Hamilton Arms 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?
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-10-06 2023-11-29 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 2023-10-06 2023-11-29 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-10-06 2023-11-29 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-10-06 2023-11-29 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2023-10-06 2023-11-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-10-06 2023-11-29 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-11-21 2023-01-20 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-11-04 2022-12-21 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-11-04 2022-12-21 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-11-04 2022-12-21 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-11-04 2022-12-21 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-11-04 2022-12-21 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2022-11-04 2022-12-21 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-11-04 2022-12-21 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-10-18 2021-12-07 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-10-18 2021-12-07 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-10-18 2021-12-07 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2021-10-18 2021-12-07 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 2021-10-18 2021-12-07 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-10-18 2021-12-07 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-06-08 2021-07-21 Y