Deficiency Records for The Waters of Springfield LLC

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Waters of Springfield LLC. 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 the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-29 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-29 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-29 Y
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-29 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-29 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-10-19 2022-08-07 Y
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Health 2022-03-04 2022-04-12 Y
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-07-07 2021-08-20 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2021-07-07 2021-08-20 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-07-07 2021-08-20 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-07-07 2021-08-20 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 2021-07-08 2021-08-10 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-07-08 2021-08-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-07-08 2021-08-10 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2021-07-08 2021-08-10 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2020-01-19 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2020-01-19 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2020-01-19 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2020-01-19 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2020-01-19 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2020-01-19 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2020-01-19 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-10 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 2019-12-05 2020-01-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-10 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-12-05 2020-01-10 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-30 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 2019-12-05 2019-12-30 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 2019-12-05 2019-12-30 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-30 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-23 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-12-05 2019-12-18 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-12-02 2019-12-10 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-01-14 2019-03-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-14 2019-03-01 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-01-14 2019-03-01 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-01-14 2019-03-01 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-01-14 2019-03-01 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 2019-01-15 2019-02-25 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 2019-01-15 2019-02-15 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-01-15 2019-02-04 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-01-15 2019-02-04 N