Deficiency Records for Bryn Mawr Extended Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bryn Mawr Extended Care 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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-11-01 2023-11-30 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-11-01 2023-11-30 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-08-21 2023-09-13 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-05-19 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-05-10 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-05-10 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2023-03-13 2023-04-11 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-01-25 2023-02-17 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-01-25 2023-01-07 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-11-22 2022-12-12 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2022-11-22 2022-12-12 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-11-22 2022-12-12 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2022-11-09 2022-12-12 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-11-09 2022-12-12 Y
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-04-25 2022-06-07 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-04-06 2022-04-27 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-04-06 2022-04-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-04-06 2022-04-27 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-04-06 2022-04-27 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2020-02-13 2020-03-31 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 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 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 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 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 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 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 N
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2020-02-04 2020-03-05 N
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2023-11-14 Not Fixed Y