Deficiency Records for Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bethlehem South Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | 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 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Notify 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 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-11-02 | 2023-12-19 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-09-19 | 2023-10-19 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2022-12-22 | 2023-01-25 | 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 | 2022-06-24 | 2022-07-21 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-06-24 | 2022-07-21 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-05-24 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | 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 | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
| Notify 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 | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | 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 | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-27 | N |
