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Deficiency Records for Highland Nursing Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Highland Nursing Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Highland Nursing Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-27 | 2026-04-30 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2026-03-27 | 2026-03-30 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | 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 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | 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 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | 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 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-17 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2024-12-06 | 2024-12-31 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility?s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | 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 | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-05 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | 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 | 2023-11-30 | 2023-12-29 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-30 | 2023-11-28 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-10-11 | 2023-11-10 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-10-11 | 2023-11-10 | Y |