Deficiency Records for Washington Veteran Home-Retsil

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Updated as of September 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Washington Veteran Home-Retsil. 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 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 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 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 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 ne Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 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 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-04-11 2018-05-24 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2018-04-11 2018-05-16 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2018-04-11 2018-05-15 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-04-11 2018-05-15 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-04-11 2018-05-15 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-04-11 2018-05-15 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-04-11 2018-05-15 N
Meet other general requirements that are deficient. Fire Safety 2018-04-11 2018-04-11 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2017-05-18 2017-06-27 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2017-05-18 2017-06-27 N
Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key. Fire Safety 2017-05-18 2017-06-27 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-05-18 2017-06-27 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2017-05-18 2017-06-27 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2017-05-18 2017-06-27 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-05-18 2017-06-27 N
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. Health 2017-05-11 2017-06-23 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2017-05-11 2017-06-23 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-05-11 2017-06-23 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-05-11 2017-06-23 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2017-05-11 2017-06-23 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 2017-05-11 2017-06-23 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-05-11 2017-06-23 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 2017-01-30 2017-03-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-01-30 2017-03-10 Y
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 2016-10-25 2016-12-07 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-10-25 2016-12-07 Y
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 2016-04-26 2016-06-03 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-04-26 2016-06-03 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-04-21 2016-05-25 Y
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 2016-03-04 2016-04-13 N
Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-13 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-03-04 2016-04-13 N
Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge or transfer from the nursing home. Health 2016-01-12 2016-02-24 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-10-19 2015-10-28 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-09-14 2015-10-28 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-09-14 2015-10-28 Y