Deficiency Records for Wharton Nursing Home

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Wharton Nursing 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?
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-03-15 N
Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-03-12 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-03-03 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-01-27 2016-03-01 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2016-01-27 2016-03-01 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2016-01-27 2016-03-01 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-01-27 2016-03-01 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-01-27 2016-03-01 N
Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-03-01 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-02-05 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-02-04 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-02-03 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-01-29 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-01-26 2016-01-28 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 2016-01-26 2016-01-28 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-11-18 2015-12-31 Y
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2014-11-03 2014-12-22 N
Assess in a timely manner the resident when the resident enters the nursing home. Health 2014-11-06 2014-12-21 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2014-11-06 2014-12-21 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2014-11-06 2014-12-21 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-11-06 2014-12-21 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-11-03 2014-12-05 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2014-11-03 2014-12-03 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2014-11-03 2014-12-03 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-11-03 2014-11-07 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2014-11-03 2014-11-07 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2013-08-14 2013-10-02 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2013-08-14 2013-09-28 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-08-14 2013-09-28 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2013-08-12 2013-09-13 N