Deficiency Records for Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing

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Updated as of October 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Blue Ridge Rehabilitation and Nursing. 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 aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-04-17 2018-05-18 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-03-29 2018-05-10 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-03-29 2018-05-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-03-29 2018-05-10 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-03-29 2018-04-24 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-03-29 2018-04-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-03-29 2018-04-24 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-03-29 2018-04-24 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-03-29 2018-04-24 N
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of schedul Health 2018-03-29 2018-04-24 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 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Provide large enough exits. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Ensure gas cylinders are properly stored. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-02-02 2017-03-13 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-01-26 2017-02-24 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-02-04 2016-04-18 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-07 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-07 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-07 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-07 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-07 Y
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2016-02-04 2016-03-07 Y