Deficiency Records for Spokane Health and Rehabilitation

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Spokane Health and Rehabilitation. 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?
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-12-20 2024-01-19 Y
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 2023-12-20 2024-01-19 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2023-09-11 2023-09-14 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-07-20 2023-08-25 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-06-14 2023-07-20 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-06-14 2023-07-20 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-05-01 2023-05-29 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-05-01 2023-05-29 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-05-01 2023-05-29 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-01-26 2023-03-09 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-01-26 2023-03-09 Y
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2023-01-26 2023-03-09 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-11-21 2022-12-19 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 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 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-04 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2022-09-23 2022-10-24 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2022-09-23 2022-10-24 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-09-23 2022-10-24 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-09-23 2022-10-24 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-09-23 2022-10-24 N
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2022-08-26 2022-09-30 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-04-26 2022-05-18 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-04-06 2022-04-25 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-10-06 2021-12-15 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-06-29 2021-07-21 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-06-29 2021-07-21 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-05-28 2021-07-21 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-04-02 2021-07-21 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-04-02 2021-07-21 Y
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2021-04-02 2021-07-21 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 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 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 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 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 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 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 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 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 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 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2019-08-05 2019-09-05 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-08-01 2019-08-30 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2019-08-01 2019-08-12 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-08-01 2019-08-12 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-08-01 2019-08-09 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-08-01 2019-08-09 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-08-01 2019-08-01 N
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 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 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 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2018-06-11 2018-07-24 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 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 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-06-05 2018-07-10 N