A list of the most recent deficiencies for Quality Life Services - Westmont. 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? |
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-08-31 | 2023-11-10 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-10-12 | 2023-11-07 | Y |
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2023-10-12 | 2023-11-07 | Y |
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
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 | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | 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 | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-07-05 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-03-07 | 2023-05-01 | Y |
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2023-03-07 | 2023-05-01 | Y |
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | Health | 2022-11-08 | 2022-12-18 | Y |
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-30 | N |
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-04-05 | Y |
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-04-05 | Y |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-05 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-07-29 | 2021-09-05 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Health | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | 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 | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | Y |
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 | 2021-07-09 | 2021-09-05 | Y |
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-19 | 2021-09-05 | 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 | 2021-07-19 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-19 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-19 | 2021-09-05 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-19 | 2021-09-05 | N |