Deficiency Records for Mid-Valley Health Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Mid-Valley Health Care 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?
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2024-01-17 2024-02-22 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2024-01-17 2024-02-22 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2023-11-09 2024-01-17 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 2023-11-09 2024-01-17 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 2023-11-09 2024-01-17 N
Have policies on smoking. Health 2023-11-09 2024-01-17 N
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2024-01-17 2024-01-11 Y
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-11-20 2023-12-14 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-11-09 2023-12-05 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-05-24 2023-04-22 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-05-24 2023-04-22 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-12-22 2023-01-23 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-12-22 2023-01-23 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 2022-12-22 2023-01-23 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 2022-12-22 2023-01-23 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 2022-12-22 2023-01-23 N
Have policies on smoking. Health 2022-12-22 2023-01-23 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2022-12-13 2023-01-11 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 2022-12-13 2023-01-11 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2022-12-13 2023-01-11 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-02-09 2022-03-09 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-02-09 2022-03-09 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2022-02-09 2022-03-09 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-02-03 2022-03-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-02-03 2022-03-01 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 2022-02-03 2022-03-01 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2022-02-03 2022-03-01 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-02-03 2022-03-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-02-03 2022-01-31 N