Deficiency Records for Upmc Northwest Transitional Care Unit
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Upmc Northwest Transitional Care Unit. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-03 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-17 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-17 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-17 | 2023-10-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-16 | 2022-11-27 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2021-12-02 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-20 | N |
| Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-20 | N |
