Deficiency Records for Upmc Heritage Place
Updated as of April 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Upmc Heritage Place. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-30 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-30 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-30 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-30 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Have proper power supply for life support equipment. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-30 | 2019-03-01 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-21 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2017-12-19 | 2018-02-10 | 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 | 2017-12-19 | 2018-02-10 | 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 | 2017-12-19 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2017-12-19 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-12-19 | 2018-02-10 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2017-12-19 | 2018-02-10 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-02-06 | 2017-03-03 | Y |
| Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. | Health | 2017-02-06 | 2017-03-03 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-02-06 | 2017-03-03 | Y |
| Have protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-21 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-21 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-21 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-21 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-12-16 | 2017-02-03 | 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 | 2016-09-15 | 2016-10-21 | Y |
