Deficiency Records for Bedford Wellness and Rehabilitation

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bedford Wellness and Rehabilitation. 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?
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-08-03 2023-08-29 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-08-15 2023-08-17 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-08-04 2023-08-05 N
Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. Health 2023-08-04 2023-08-05 N
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 2023-08-03 2023-08-04 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-06-23 2023-06-24 Y
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2023-06-23 2023-06-24 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-06-23 2023-06-24 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 2022-06-16 2022-07-22 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-07-11 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-07-07 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-06-20 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 Y
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-06-18 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2022-06-16 2022-06-17 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-01-10 2022-02-10 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 2022-01-10 2022-02-10 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-10 2022-02-10 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-11 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-08-06 2021-08-09 Y
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2021-03-12 2021-04-12 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2021-03-12 2021-04-12 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-03-12 2021-04-12 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-03-12 2021-04-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-03-12 2021-04-12 N
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. Health 2021-03-12 2021-04-12 Y
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-03-11 2021-04-02 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2021-03-11 2021-04-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-03-11 2021-03-26 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-03-11 2021-03-15 N
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 2021-03-11 2021-03-13 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-03-11 2021-03-13 N