Deficiency Records for Gettysburg Center
Updated as of April 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Gettysburg 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2018-01-30 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-30 | 2017-12-08 | 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 | 2017-10-30 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-30 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-30 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-10-30 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-10-19 | 2017-12-08 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-06-02 | 2017-06-21 | Y |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-06-02 | 2017-06-21 | Y |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-05-19 | 2017-06-13 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-05-16 | 2017-06-13 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-05-16 | 2017-06-13 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-03-28 | 2017-05-09 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-03-28 | 2017-05-09 | Y |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-15 | 2017-02-13 | N |
| Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-15 | 2017-02-13 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2016-12-15 | 2017-02-13 | 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 | 2017-01-17 | 2017-01-31 | Y |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-17 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-08-23 | 2016-09-12 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2016-08-23 | 2016-09-12 | Y |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-06-20 | 2016-08-10 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-06-20 | 2016-08-10 | Y |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-06-03 | Y |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-06-03 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-03-31 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-03-15 | 2016-04-29 | Y |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-24 | 2016-02-05 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-24 | 2016-02-05 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-24 | 2016-01-15 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-24 | 2016-01-15 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-11-19 | 2016-01-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-11-19 | 2016-01-04 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-11-19 | 2016-01-04 | N |
