Deficiency Records for Borger Healthcare Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Borger Healthcare 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?
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2024-01-17 2024-02-19 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-11-08 2023-12-12 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 2023-11-08 2023-12-12 Y
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2023-07-07 2023-08-07 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-07-07 2023-08-04 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 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 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-06-07 2023-07-06 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-05-11 2022-06-13 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 2022-06-13 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-04-15 2022-05-01 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-03-17 2022-04-14 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-17 2022-04-14 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2021-08-31 2021-09-01 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 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 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 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 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 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-11-06 2019-12-13 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-05-10 Not Fixed N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-11-06 Not Fixed N