Deficiency Records for Patriot, A Choice Community The

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Patriot, A Choice Community The. 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 a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the United States. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 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 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 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 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. Health 2016-04-28 2016-06-20 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-04-27 2016-05-27 N
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2016-04-27 2016-05-27 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-05-28 2015-06-29 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-05-28 2015-06-29 N
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. Health 2015-05-28 2015-06-29 N
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. Health 2015-05-28 2015-06-29 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-05-06 2015-06-05 N
Develop a post-discharge plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home. Health 2014-10-15 2014-11-05 Y
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Exit stairways and towers that are smoke proof. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2014-04-29 2014-06-28 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-04-10 2014-05-16 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-04-10 2014-05-16 N