Deficiency Records for Mercer Healthcare Center

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Updated as of December 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Mercer 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?
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 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 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 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. Health 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-08-19 2016-09-28 N
Maintain comfortable sound levels. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-24 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-24 N
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-24 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2015-06-24 2015-07-24 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2014-02-27 2014-03-27 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2014-02-27 2014-03-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2014-02-27 2014-03-27 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. Health 2014-02-27 2014-03-27 N
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. Health 2014-02-27 2014-03-27 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2014-02-27 2014-03-27 N