Deficiency Records for Blue Ridge In Georgetown

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Blue Ridge In Georgetown. 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?
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-09-02 2022-10-02 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-09-02 2022-10-02 Y
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2022-08-30 2022-09-29 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2022-08-30 2022-09-29 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-08-30 2022-09-29 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 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 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-06-17 2021-07-16 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-07-16 N
Enure that solid fuel-burning fireplaces are not in patient sleeping areas. Fire Safety 2021-06-15 2021-07-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-07-19 2019-08-16 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-07-19 2019-08-09 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-07-19 2019-08-07 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-07-19 2019-08-07 N