Deficiency Records for Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Updated as of September 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Alta Vista Rehabilitation and Healthcare. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-29 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-29 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-29 | Y |
| 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 | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-29 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-16 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | 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 | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-13 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-09 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | 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 | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-25 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2018-05-11 | 2018-05-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-02-08 | 2018-02-16 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2018-02-08 | 2018-02-16 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-10-17 | 2017-10-19 | Y |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-12 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-12 | 2017-08-11 | N |
| Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-09 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-04 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-04 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-04 | N |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
