Deficiency Records for West Shore Health Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for West Shore Health Center. 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 appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-05-11 2023-06-05 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-05-11 2023-06-05 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-05-11 2023-06-05 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-05-11 2023-06-05 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2022-03-03 2022-04-01 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2022-03-03 2022-04-01 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-03-03 2022-04-01 Y
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 2022-03-03 2022-04-01 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-01-11 2022-02-07 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-01-08 2021-02-02 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-01-08 2021-02-02 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 2021-01-08 2021-02-02 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-01-08 2021-01-30 N