Deficiency Records for Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Elkins 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 testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2017-04-18 2017-06-01 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2017-04-18 2017-05-15 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-04-18 2017-05-15 N
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. Health 2017-04-20 2017-05-11 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2017-04-20 2017-05-11 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-04-18 2017-04-27 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2017-04-18 2017-04-26 N
Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2017-04-18 2017-04-26 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2016-01-28 2016-03-03 N
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. Health 2016-01-28 2016-03-03 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-01-28 2016-03-03 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-01-28 2016-03-03 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-01-28 2016-03-03 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 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
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 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 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 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2015-01-07 2015-02-24 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-01-27 Not Fixed N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-01-27 Not Fixed N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-01-27 Not Fixed N