Deficiency Records for Avantara Norton
Updated as of November 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | 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 | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2022-10-04 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-02 | 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 | 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-02 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-05 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-04-06 | 2022-05-05 | Y |
| 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 |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 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 treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | 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 |
| 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 requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-16 | 2019-11-14 | N |
