Deficiency Records for Portside Health and Rehab Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Portside Health and Rehab 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?
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-12-28 2022-01-21 Y
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Health 2021-12-28 2022-01-21 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 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2021-04-01 2021-04-30 Y
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2019-05-15 2019-07-31 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-05-15 2019-07-31 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-05-15 2019-07-31 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2019-05-15 2019-07-31 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-05-01 2019-07-02 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
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 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 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 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 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 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 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 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-05-01 2019-06-10 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-09-19 2017-11-02 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2017-09-19 2017-11-02 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2017-09-19 2017-11-02 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2017-09-19 2017-11-02 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2017-09-19 2017-11-02 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Use a registered nurse at least 8 hours a day, 7 days a week. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-08-31 2017-10-15 N