Deficiency Records for Lake Emory Post Acute Care

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Updated as of November 01, 2023

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lake Emory Post Acute Care. 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 a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-08-24 2023-10-11 Y
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-19 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-19 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-19 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-19 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-19 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2023-02-03 2023-03-14 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2023-02-03 2023-03-14 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 2023-02-03 2023-03-14 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 2023-02-03 2023-03-14 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-02-03 2023-03-14 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 2022-02-23 2022-03-09 Y
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2021-06-24 2021-07-23 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 2021-06-24 2021-07-23 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2021-06-24 2021-07-23 N
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2021-06-24 2021-07-23 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-06-24 2021-07-23 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 2021-06-24 2021-07-23 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-06-24 2021-07-23 N
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. Health 2021-04-05 2021-04-05 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-04-05 2021-04-05 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-12-17 2021-01-08 Y
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 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 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 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 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 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 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 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 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2019-04-25 2019-05-24 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-04-24 2019-05-24 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-04-24 2019-05-24 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-04-24 2019-05-24 N