Deficiency Records for Gettysburg Center
Updated as of July 01, 2022
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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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | 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 | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | 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 | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | 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 | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-05-19 | 2022-07-12 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-05 | 2022-07-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-05 | 2022-07-01 | 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 | 2022-05-05 | 2022-05-31 | 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 | 2021-05-20 | 2021-07-19 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-05-20 | 2021-07-17 | 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 | 2021-05-20 | 2021-07-16 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2021-05-20 | 2021-07-09 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-25 | 2021-06-13 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-05-20 | 2021-06-01 | 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 | 2021-03-04 | 2021-04-06 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-03-04 | 2021-04-06 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | 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 | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2019-09-19 | 2019-10-31 | Y |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-28 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-28 | 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 | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-28 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-28 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-28 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-28 | N |
