Deficiency Records for Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of May 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Benson Heights 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?
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2020-02-25 2020-03-20 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-02-25 2020-03-20 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2020-02-25 2020-03-20 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2020-02-25 2020-03-20 N
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 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 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 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 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 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 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 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 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-23 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-03-01 2019-03-01 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 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 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 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 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-01-17 2018-03-03 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-01-11 2018-01-19 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-01-11 2018-01-12 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2018-01-11 2018-01-11 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-01-11 2018-01-11 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-09-20 2016-10-31 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2016-09-20 2016-10-31 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-09-20 2016-10-31 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2016-09-20 2016-10-31 N