A list of the most recent deficiencies for Pruitthealth- Bamberg. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2023-09-21 | 2023-11-17 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2023-09-21 | 2023-11-17 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-08-29 | 2023-08-29 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-25 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-25 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-25 | 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 | 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-25 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-10-28 | 2021-11-25 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. | Health | 2021-05-24 | 2021-06-23 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2021-05-24 | 2021-06-23 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-05-24 | 2021-06-23 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-09 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-09 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-09 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-09 | 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 | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-09 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-09 | N |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | 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 | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | 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 | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Keep signed and dated reports of x-rays and other diagnostic services in the residents record. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-20 | 2018-11-20 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-10 | 2018-10-01 | N |
