Deficiency Records for Greenbrier Regional Medical Center
Updated as of September 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Greenbrier Regional Medical 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-12-08 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-12-08 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-12-08 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-11-25 | 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 | 2015-09-25 | 2015-11-25 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-11-25 | 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 | 2015-09-25 | 2015-11-25 | Y |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-10-28 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-10-28 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-10-28 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2015-09-25 | 2015-10-28 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-25 | N |
| Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-25 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-25 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-25 | N |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-25 | Y |
| Establish and follow a written policy that permits a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-22 | Y |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-20 | N |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-20 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-20 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-20 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-15 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-10 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-10 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2014-09-12 | 2014-10-01 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2014-09-17 | 2014-09-26 | N |
| Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2013-08-19 | 2013-10-01 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2013-08-19 | 2013-10-01 | N |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2013-08-19 | 2013-10-01 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2013-08-09 | 2013-09-23 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2013-08-09 | 2013-09-23 | N |
