Deficiency Records for Autumn Care of Norfolk

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Autumn Care of Norfolk. 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?
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 N
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 N
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 Y
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-13 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-02-11 2022-03-04 Y
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-26 2019-11-14 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-09-26 2019-11-14 N
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 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 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 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 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 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 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 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 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 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 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 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 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2019-09-20 2019-10-18 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-09-20 2019-04-17 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 2018-03-06 2018-06-01 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-06-01 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-06-01 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-06-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-06-01 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-05-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-05-21 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-03-06 2018-05-21 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 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 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 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 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 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 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 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 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. Fire Safety 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2018-02-14 2018-03-30 N