Deficiency Records for Embassy of Park Avenue

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Embassy of Park Avenue. 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 a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2023-12-12 2024-01-22 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-12-12 2024-01-22 N
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 2023-12-12 2024-01-22 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 2023-12-12 2024-01-22 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-12-12 2024-01-22 Y
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2023-12-12 2024-01-22 Y
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2023-12-12 2024-01-22 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-12-13 2024-01-19 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-12-13 2024-01-19 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2023-12-13 2024-01-19 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2023-01-12 2023-02-06 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-01-12 2023-02-06 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-01-12 2023-02-06 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-01-12 2023-02-06 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 2023-01-18 2023-02-06 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2023-01-18 2023-02-06 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2023-01-18 2023-02-06 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-01-18 2023-02-06 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 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 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 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 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 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 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-25 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-16 2022-02-25 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-02-16 2022-02-25 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-16 2022-02-25 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-03-31 2021-05-11 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-03-20 Not Fixed Y