Deficiency Records for Transitional Care Center of Seattle

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Updated as of August 01, 2023

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Transitional Care Center of Seattle. 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 a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-06-15 2023-07-19 Y
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 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2023-03-06 2023-04-09 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-03-02 2023-04-05 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-03-02 2023-04-05 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2023-03-02 2023-04-05 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2023-03-02 2023-04-05 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 2023-03-02 2023-04-05 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-03-02 2023-04-05 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-09-30 2022-10-28 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-07-14 2022-08-04 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-06-17 2022-07-20 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-20 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2021-06-28 2021-07-21 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2021-06-28 2021-07-21 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-06-28 2021-07-21 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-06-28 2021-07-21 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-06-28 2021-07-21 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-21 Y
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-21 Y
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-21 Y
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-21 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-05-27 2021-07-21 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-05-12 2021-07-21 Y
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 2021-04-05 2021-05-07 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-04-05 2021-05-07 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2021-03-11 2021-05-07 Y
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 2021-03-11 2021-05-07 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-03-11 2021-05-07 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-03-11 2021-05-07 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-03-11 2021-05-07 Y
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-12-15 2020-12-28 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2020-12-15 2020-12-15 N