Deficiency Records for Americana Health and Rehab Ctr

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Americana Health and Rehab Ctr. 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 care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-19 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-19 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2024-01-11 2024-02-19 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2024-01-10 2024-02-05 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2024-01-10 2024-02-05 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2024-01-10 2024-02-05 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 2024-01-10 2024-02-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-01-10 2024-02-05 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2024-01-10 2024-02-05 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 2023-02-08 2023-03-10 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-01 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 2023-02-10 2023-03-01 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-01 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-03-01 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2023-02-08 2023-02-24 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-01-09 2023-02-03 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-01-09 2023-02-03 Y
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 2023-01-09 2023-02-03 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-01-09 2023-02-03 Y
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-10-13 2021-11-12 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2021-10-13 2021-11-12 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 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 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 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 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-10-11 2021-11-09 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-10-13 2021-11-02 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-10-13 2021-11-01 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2021-10-13 2021-11-01 N