Deficiency Records for Worthington Healthcare Center
Updated as of August 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Worthington Healthcare 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-12-23 | 2021-01-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-11-10 | 2020-11-10 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | 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 | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | 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 | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-31 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | 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 | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | 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 | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | 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 | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | 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 | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | 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 | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-08-24 | 2018-10-03 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2018-08-21 | 2018-09-25 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-21 | 2018-09-25 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-21 | 2018-09-25 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2018-08-21 | 2018-09-25 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-10-11 | N |
