A list of the most recent deficiencies for Nhc Healthcare, Sparta. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-10-30 | 2019-11-19 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-28 | 2019-11-12 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-28 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-28 | 2019-11-04 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-01 | 2018-11-28 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-10-02 | 2018-10-26 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-10-02 | 2018-10-26 | 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 | 2018-10-02 | 2018-10-26 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-25 | 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 | 2018-10-02 | 2018-10-22 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-19 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-09 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-08 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-04 | N |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2017-09-20 | 2017-10-06 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-10-06 | 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 | 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-28 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-26 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-26 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-25 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-25 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-18 | 2017-09-24 | N |
