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Deficiency Records for Putnam Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Putnam Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Putnam Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | 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 | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | 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 | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-10-30 | 2025-11-28 | 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 | 2025-09-23 | 2025-10-03 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-09-23 | 2025-10-03 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-09-23 | 2025-10-03 | Y |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | 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 | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-27 | Y |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-06 | 2025-05-21 | 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 | 2025-01-23 | 2025-02-25 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2025-01-23 | 2025-01-08 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-09-12 | 2023-10-02 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2023-09-12 | 2023-10-02 | Y |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-08-03 | 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 | 2023-05-10 | 2023-08-03 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-08-03 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-07-25 | 2023-08-03 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-08-03 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-08-03 | 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 | 2023-05-10 | 2023-08-03 | 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 | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | 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 | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | 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 | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | 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 | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | Y |
| Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2023-05-10 | 2023-07-25 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-10 | 2023-06-12 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-10 | 2023-06-12 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-10 | 2023-06-12 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-10 | 2022-04-05 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2022-02-10 | 2022-04-05 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-10 | 2022-04-05 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-10 | 2022-04-05 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-10 | 2022-04-05 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-24 | 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 | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-08 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-10 | 2022-03-08 | N |