Deficiency Records for Forest Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2021

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Forest Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare 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 organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 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 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2020-11-19 2021-01-12 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 2019-12-11 2020-01-29 Y
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 2019-12-11 2020-01-29 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2019-11-13 2020-01-29 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 2019-10-01 2019-11-13 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-10-01 2019-11-13 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2019-10-01 2019-11-13 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2019-10-01 2019-11-13 Y
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
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 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2019-06-14 2019-08-13 N
Have protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. Fire Safety 2019-06-03 2019-07-08 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 2019-06-03 2019-07-08 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-06-03 2019-07-08 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-06-03 2019-07-08 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-06-03 2019-07-08 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-03-07 2019-04-03 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-03-07 2019-04-03 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-01-04 2019-03-07 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-01-04 2019-02-08 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-05-25 2018-08-15 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-05-25 2018-08-15 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 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 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 N
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Health 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-05-25 2018-07-31 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-12-08 Not Fixed 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 2018-10-28 Not Fixed Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-10-28 Not Fixed Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-10-28 Not Fixed Y