Deficiency Records for Avantara Norton
Updated as of April 01, 2022
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avantara Norton. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-28 | 2022-02-28 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-28 | 2022-02-28 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-12-14 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-12-14 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | 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 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | 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 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | 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 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2021-09-30 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-28 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-28 | 2021-10-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-28 | 2021-10-02 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-06-30 | 2020-07-22 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2020-06-30 | 2020-07-22 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | 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 | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | 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 | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | Y |
| 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 | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-10-17 | 2019-11-14 | Y |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-14 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-08-30 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-08-08 | 2019-08-30 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2018-08-29 | 2018-10-18 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-08-29 | 2018-10-18 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-08-29 | 2018-10-18 | N |
| Ensure that suites are correctly sub-divided by noncombustible or limited-combustible construction. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-30 | 2018-10-18 | N |
