Deficiency Records for Avantara North
Updated as of September 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avantara North. 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? |
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Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-05-18 | 2016-07-07 | N |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | N |
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Keep each resident free from drugs that restrain them, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-08-01 | Y |
Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2015-06-30 | 2015-07-07 | N |
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-06-30 | 2015-07-06 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-05-14 | 2014-07-03 | N |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2014-05-14 | 2014-07-03 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-05-14 | 2014-07-03 | N |