Deficiency Records for Focused Care of Waxahachie

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Updated as of October 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Focused Care of Waxahachie. 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?
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-14 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-14 N
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-14 Y
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-14 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-14 N
Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-05-14 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-14 Y
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2016-04-14 2016-04-15 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2016-04-14 2016-04-15 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2016-04-14 2016-04-14 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-04-14 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2016-04-14 2016-04-14 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2016-04-13 2016-04-14 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-06-25 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-06-25 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-06-25 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-06-25 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 2015-05-15 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 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 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 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 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 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 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 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2015-04-17 2015-05-13 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-05-29 2014-06-20 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-05-30 2014-06-13 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2014-05-30 2014-06-13 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-05-30 2014-06-13 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2014-05-30 2014-06-13 N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 Not Fixed N
Heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2015-04-15 Not Fixed N