Deficiency Records for Bridgewater Home , Inc.

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bridgewater Home , Inc.. 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 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 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 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 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 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 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 Y
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. Health 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-01-13 2022-02-15 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2019-11-14 2020-01-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-11-14 2020-01-15 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2019-11-14 2020-01-15 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-11-14 2020-01-15 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2019-11-14 2020-01-15 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-11-14 2020-01-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-10-17 2019-11-20 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2019-10-17 2019-11-20 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2019-10-17 2019-11-20 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 2019-10-17 2019-11-20 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 2019-10-17 2019-11-20 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2019-10-17 2019-11-20 N
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Health 2019-10-17 2019-11-20 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2018-09-18 2018-11-29 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 2018-08-23 2018-09-21 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-08-23 2018-09-21 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-08-23 2018-09-21 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2018-08-23 2018-09-21 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 2018-08-23 2018-09-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-08-23 2018-09-21 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2018-08-23 2018-09-21 N