Deficiency Records for Highlands at Wyomissing

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Highlands at Wyomissing. 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?
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-06-08 2023-07-31 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-06-29 2023-07-14 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2022-07-08 2022-08-15 N
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. Fire Safety 2022-07-20 2022-07-29 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 2022-07-20 2022-07-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-07-20 2022-07-29 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-07-20 2022-07-29 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-07-20 2022-07-29 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-07-20 2022-07-29 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-07-08 2022-07-15 N
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2021-08-31 2021-10-30 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 2021-08-31 2021-10-30 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-08-31 2021-10-30 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-08-31 2021-10-30 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2021-08-31 2021-10-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-08-31 2021-10-30 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-08-19 2021-09-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-08-19 2021-09-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-08-19 2021-09-15 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 2021-08-19 2021-09-15 N