Deficiency Records for Northwest Health and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of March 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Northwest Health 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-31 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-31 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-31 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2023-07-28 | 2023-08-31 | Y |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-25 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-17 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-17 | 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 | 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-17 | 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 | 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-10 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-04-05 | 2022-04-22 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-12-21 | 2022-02-19 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2021-12-16 | 2022-01-28 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | 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 | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-20 | Y |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-20 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-20 | N |
