Deficiency Records for Mt Baker Care Center

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Updated as of September 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Mt Baker Care 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?
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-12-22 2016-02-01 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-12-22 2016-02-01 Y
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 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 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 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 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2015-05-26 2015-07-07 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2015-05-19 2015-06-25 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2015-05-19 2015-06-25 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2015-05-19 2015-06-25 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2015-05-19 2015-06-25 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-05-19 2015-06-25 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-05-19 2015-06-25 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2014-06-13 2014-08-08 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-03-07 2014-03-17 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 2014-03-07 2014-03-17 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2014-03-07 2014-03-17 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-01-16 2014-02-10 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2013-09-30 2013-11-01 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2013-09-30 2013-11-01 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-09-30 2013-11-01 Y
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2013-01-17 2013-02-13 N