Deficiency Records for Senior Care of Corpus Christi

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Updated as of September 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Senior Care of Corpus Christi. 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?
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-08 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-08 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2019-09-25 2019-10-08 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-15 N
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-15 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-15 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 2019-05-03 2019-06-15 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-15 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-15 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-15 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-31 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-12-18 2019-01-31 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-07-12 2018-07-13 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-15 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-15 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-15 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-15 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-15 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-15 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-03-16 2018-04-15 Y
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-15 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-15 Y
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2017-05-19 2017-07-01 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 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 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-03-02 2017-04-01 N