Deficiency Records for Brookhaven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Brookhaven Nursing 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?
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2023-12-29 2024-01-26 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-12-29 2023-11-30 Y
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 2023-08-28 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-04-25 2023-06-02 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-04-25 2023-06-02 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-05-09 2023-05-18 Y
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-05-16 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-05-16 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-05-16 N
Meet Health Care Facilities Code mechanical requirements. Fire Safety 2023-05-02 2023-05-16 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 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 N
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 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 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 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 2023-04-25 2023-05-06 N
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. Health 2022-12-30 2022-12-31 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-12-30 2022-12-31 Y
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-03-02 2022-03-30 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 2022-03-02 2022-03-25 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-25 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-25 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-25 N
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Health 2022-03-02 2022-03-25 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2022-02-01 2022-02-11 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 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 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Fire Safety 2021-05-14 2021-06-08 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-05-13 2021-05-18 Y