Deficiency Records for Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation 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?
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-12-29 2024-02-07 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-12-29 2024-02-07 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-11-15 2023-12-14 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-11-15 2023-12-14 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-11-15 2023-12-14 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-10-04 2023-10-27 Y
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 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 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 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 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2023-04-12 2023-06-05 N
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Fire Safety 2023-04-11 2023-05-10 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2023-04-11 2023-05-10 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-04-11 2023-05-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-11 2023-05-10 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-04-11 2023-05-10 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-22 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-22 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-22 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-22 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-22 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-22 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-22 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-07-14 2022-08-12 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 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 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 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 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 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 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 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 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 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 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 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 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2021-12-10 2022-02-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-03-16 2021-05-04 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 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 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 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 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 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 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-12-20 2020-01-31 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-12-10 2020-01-14 N