Deficiency Records for Walter Reed Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of October 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Walter Reed Nursing and Rehabilitation 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2020-02-20 | 2019-11-04 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | 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 necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | 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 | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-09-26 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-08-23 | 2018-08-23 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-17 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-17 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-17 | 2017-09-14 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-19 | N |
| Provide written records when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-19 | N |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-19 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-19 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-19 | N |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-19 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-06-15 | 2017-07-19 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | 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 | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-08-25 | 2016-09-30 | N |
