Deficiency Records for Bethlehem North Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Updated as of March 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bethlehem North 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-05-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-03-30 | 2023-05-15 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-22 | 2023-05-08 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-22 | 2023-05-08 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-22 | 2023-05-08 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-04-26 | 2022-06-01 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | 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 | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-04-21 | 2022-05-26 | 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 | 2021-05-25 | 2021-06-23 | 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 | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-04 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-12 | 2021-06-04 | N |
