Deficiency Records for San Jose Nursing Center

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Updated as of December 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for San Jose Nursing 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?
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-05-02 2018-06-11 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-05-02 2018-06-11 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-05-02 2018-06-11 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2018-05-02 2018-06-11 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
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 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 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 Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 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 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 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 ne Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 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 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-05-04 2018-06-11 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2017-06-08 2017-07-08 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-06-08 2017-07-08 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-06-08 2017-07-08 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. Health 2017-04-12 2017-05-12 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-03-30 2016-05-02 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-03-30 2016-04-01 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2017-04-12 Not Fixed N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2017-04-12 Not Fixed N