Deficiency Records for Transitional Care Unit at Nazareth Hospital

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Updated as of March 01, 2023

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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?
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
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2019-09-26 2019-11-22 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2019-09-26 2019-11-22 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-09-26 2019-11-22 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 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 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 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-05 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2019-09-06 2019-11-01 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-09-06 2019-10-31 N