A list of the most recent deficiencies for Blount Memorial Trans Care Ctr. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | 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 | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-08-17 | 2023-09-10 | N |
| Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-08-15 | 2023-09-10 | 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 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-09-08 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-15 | 2023-09-08 | N |
| Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of medical gas and medical vacuum systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-15 | 2023-09-08 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-09-08 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-08-11 | 2021-09-08 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-07-27 | 2021-08-06 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-07-27 | 2021-08-06 | Y |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-31 | 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 | 2020-01-15 | 2020-01-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2020-01-15 | 2020-01-30 | 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 | 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-22 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-12-12 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2018-12-10 | 2018-12-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-12-12 | 2018-12-14 | N |
