Deficiency Records for Western Hills Healthcare Residence

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Updated as of March 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Western Hills Healthcare Residence. 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?
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2017-08-17 2017-08-24 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-08-17 2017-08-18 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2017-05-19 2017-05-20 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-05-19 2017-05-20 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 N
Provide care for each resident in a way that maintains or improves their quality of life. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 N
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 Y
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 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 Y
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 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 Y
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2016-12-20 2017-01-19 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 2016-12-14 2017-01-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2016-12-14 2017-01-13 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2016-12-14 2017-01-13 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2016-10-25 2016-11-21 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-10-25 2016-11-21 Y
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Health 2016-10-25 2016-11-21 Y
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-03-01 2016-04-14 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-03-01 2016-04-14 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-03-01 2016-04-14 N
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Health 2016-02-18 2016-03-18 Y
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
No-smoking signs where oxygen is used. Fire Safety 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-21 N