Deficiency Records for Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital. 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?
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2023-07-27 2023-09-25 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-07-27 2023-09-25 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-07-27 2023-09-25 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-07-27 2023-09-25 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 2023-07-27 2023-09-25 N
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-07-27 2023-09-25 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-08-02 2023-08-03 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-09-27 2022-11-17 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-20 2022-11-14 N
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. Fire Safety 2022-10-20 2022-10-31 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2022-10-20 2022-10-31 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-10-20 2022-10-31 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 2022-09-27 2022-10-19 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-10-25 2021-12-21 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2021-10-25 2021-12-21 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2021-10-25 2021-12-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-10-25 2021-12-21 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2021-10-25 2021-12-21 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2021-10-25 2021-12-21 N