Deficiency Records for Heritage Ridge Senior Living at Johnstown
Updated as of August 01, 2019
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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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | 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 | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | 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 | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-06-10 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-06-01 | N |
| Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-06-01 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-06-01 | N |
| Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-06-01 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-12-07 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-12-07 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-08-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-08-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | 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 | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | Y |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-05-07 | 2018-07-06 | Y |
| Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-08 | 2018-06-04 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-10-06 | 2017-11-30 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-10-06 | 2017-11-30 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-10-06 | 2017-11-30 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-10-06 | 2017-11-30 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-07-30 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-06-16 | 2017-07-07 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-06-16 | 2017-07-07 | 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 | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | 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 | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-04-11 | 2017-06-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-12 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-12 | 2017-06-01 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-11-02 | 2016-11-23 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-11-02 | 2016-11-23 | Y |
| Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. | Health | 2016-10-12 | 2016-11-18 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-10-12 | 2016-11-18 | Y |
