Deficiency Records for Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown
Updated as of September 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown. 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? |
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Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-29 | N |
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-29 | N |
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-29 | N |
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-22 | N |
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-22 | 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 | 2016-01-22 | 2016-03-01 | Y |
Completely assess the resident at least every twelve months. | Health | 2016-01-22 | 2016-03-01 | Y |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-01-22 | 2016-03-01 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-01-22 | 2016-03-01 | Y |
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2015-11-03 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-11-03 | 2015-12-04 | Y |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2015-10-27 | 2015-11-24 | Y |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-10-27 | 2015-11-24 | Y |
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 | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | 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 | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-11 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-04-30 | 2015-06-05 | N |
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-04-20 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-04-20 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-04-20 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-04-20 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2015-04-20 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2015-04-20 | 2015-05-31 | N |
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2014-03-26 | 2014-05-20 | N |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2014-03-26 | 2014-05-20 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2014-03-26 | 2014-05-20 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-03-26 | 2014-05-20 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-03-26 | 2014-05-20 | N |
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-11 | 2014-05-01 | N |
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-11 | 2014-05-01 | N |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2014-03-11 | 2014-05-01 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-01-02 | 2014-01-31 | Y |
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 | 2013-11-14 | 2014-01-13 | Y |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2013-11-14 | 2014-01-13 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-12-21 | Not Fixed | Y |
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | Health | 2015-12-21 | Not Fixed | Y |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-12-21 | Not Fixed | Y |
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 | 2015-10-10 | Not Fixed | Y |
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 | 2015-10-10 | Not Fixed | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-03-20 | Not Fixed | Y |
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2015-03-20 | Not Fixed | Y |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-03-20 | Not Fixed | Y |
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2015-01-15 | Not Fixed | Y |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-01-15 | Not Fixed | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-01-15 | Not Fixed | Y |
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2015-01-15 | Not Fixed | Y |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-01-15 | Not Fixed | Y |