Deficiency Records for Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care 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?
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 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 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 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 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 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 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-04-03 2023-05-15 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-05-02 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-08-10 2022-09-22 Y
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2022-08-10 2022-09-22 Y
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2022-08-10 2022-09-22 Y
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 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 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 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 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 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 and maintain the bed rail. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 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 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 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 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 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 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-12-09 2022-01-19 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2021-10-12 2021-11-05 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 N
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 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 2019-08-07 2019-09-23 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-30 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-08-06 2019-08-30 N