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Deficiency Records for Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-07-22 | 2025-08-25 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | 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 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-09 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Establish methods for sharing information. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | 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 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Install resident room doors of proper design and width. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-03-25 | 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 | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | 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 | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | Y |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | 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 | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | 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 | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-11-20 | 2023-12-27 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-10-30 | 2023-11-10 | Y |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | 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 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | 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 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | 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 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | 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 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | 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 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-09 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-09 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-07-27 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-20 | 2022-07-27 | N |