Deficiency Records for Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center

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Updated as of February 01, 2022

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Pawtucket Falls Healthcare 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?
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 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 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 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-11-18 2021-12-08 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-11-17 2021-12-08 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2021-11-17 2021-12-08 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-08-10 2021-08-13 Y
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-04-27 2021-05-08 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2020-11-13 2020-11-17 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-11-01 2019-12-01 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 2019-11-01 2019-12-01 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-12-07 2019-01-07 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-12-07 2019-01-07 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-12-07 2019-01-07 N