Deficiency Records for Willapa Harbor Care

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Willapa Harbor Care. 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?
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 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 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 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 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 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 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2023-08-09 2023-09-18 N
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2023-08-07 2023-08-29 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-07-31 2023-08-18 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-07-08 2022-08-15 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-07-08 2022-08-15 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2022-07-08 2022-08-15 N
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 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 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-07-11 2022-08-15 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-12-03 2022-01-14 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-12-03 2022-01-14 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-12-03 2022-01-14 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-03-04 2021-03-31 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 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 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 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 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 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 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2019-12-10 2020-01-24 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-12-04 2019-12-31 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-12-04 2019-12-31 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2019-12-04 2019-12-31 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-12-04 2019-12-31 N