Deficiency Records for Emerald Nursing and Rehabilitation
Updated as of October 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Emerald 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? |
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-03-18 | 2019-04-10 | Y |
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | N |
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | N |
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | 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 | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | N |
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-15 | 2019-03-13 | N |
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 | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | 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 | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | 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 | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | 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 | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2019-01-14 | 2019-02-27 | N |
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-25 | 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 | 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-25 | N |
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-25 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-25 | N |
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2018-03-30 | 2018-04-25 | N |
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2018-03-30 | 2018-04-25 | N |
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
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 | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Choose a doctor to serve as the medical director to create resident care policies and coordinate medical care in the facility. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | Y |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | Y |
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-01-17 | 2017-03-14 | Y |
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-26 | 2017-03-01 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-26 | 2017-03-01 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-01-26 | 2017-03-01 | N |