Deficiency Records for Tennessee Veterans Home
Updated as of January 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Tennessee Veterans Home. 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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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-06 | Y |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-07-12 | 2017-08-18 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-07-12 | 2017-08-18 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-07-12 | 2017-08-18 | N |
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-10 | 2017-07-18 | N |
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-24 | N |
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-24 | N |
Have other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-24 | N |
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-24 | N |
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-08-19 | N |
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-08-19 | N |
Properly maintained smoke detectors. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-08-10 | N |
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-08 | 2016-08-09 | N |
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-10 | Not Fixed | 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 | 2018-09-10 | Not Fixed | N |
Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2018-09-10 | Not Fixed | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-10 | Not Fixed | N |
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-10 | Not Fixed | N |