Deficiency Records for Upmc Heritage Place

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Updated as of March 01, 2022

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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?
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-09-28 2021-11-12 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-09-28 2021-11-12 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 2021-09-28 2021-11-12 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-12-20 2020-02-10 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 2019-12-20 2020-02-10 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2019-12-20 2020-02-10 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2019-12-20 2020-02-10 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-12-20 2020-02-10 Y
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 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 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-12-23 2020-02-07 N
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
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
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. 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
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