Deficiency Records for Avalon Care Center at Northpointe

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Updated as of July 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avalon Care Center at Northpointe. 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?
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 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 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-04-26 2017-05-31 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-02-15 2017-03-02 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-11-17 2016-12-19 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-06-16 2016-07-18 Y
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 2016-06-16 2016-07-18 Y
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2016-01-14 2016-03-07 Y
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 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 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-02-11 2016-03-07 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-06-10 2015-06-11 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-03-25 2015-05-01 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-03-25 2015-05-01 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-01-09 2015-02-15 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-01-09 2015-02-15 Y