Deficiency Records for Huntsville Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Huntsville Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center. 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?
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-02-15 2023-03-15 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-02-15 2023-03-15 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-04-06 2022-05-02 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-19 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2021-11-09 2021-12-10 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 2021-11-09 2021-12-10 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-11-09 2021-12-10 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 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 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2021-11-04 2021-12-06 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-10-20 2021-11-08 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-11-04 2021-11-04 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-04-29 2021-05-31 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-04-29 2021-05-31 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-04-29 2021-05-31 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-04-29 2021-05-31 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-04-29 2021-05-31 Y
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2020-01-29 2020-02-26 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2020-01-29 2020-02-26 N
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-22 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2019-01-09 2019-02-22 N