Deficiency Records for Ahc Lewis County

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Updated as of October 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ahc Lewis County. 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 a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2018-07-17 2018-08-18 Y
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2018-02-05 2018-03-25 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-02-05 2018-03-25 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-02-05 2018-03-25 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-02-05 2018-03-25 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-02-05 2018-03-25 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-02-08 2018-03-25 Y
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-01-19 2017-02-15 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-11-03 2015-12-04 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2015-11-03 2015-11-19 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-11-03 2015-11-18 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-11-05 2015-11-18 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2015-11-05 2015-11-18 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-11-05 2015-11-18 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-11-03 2015-11-16 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2015-11-05 2015-11-12 N
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2015-11-03 2015-11-09 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2015-11-03 2015-11-03 N
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2015-11-03 2015-11-03 N