Deficiency Records for Weirton Medical Center
Updated as of May 01, 2022
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Weirton Medical 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? |
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Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-11 | 2021-06-07 | N |
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-11 | 2021-06-07 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-11 | 2021-06-07 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-11 | 2021-06-07 | N |
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-11 | 2021-06-07 | 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 | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-27 | 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 | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-27 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-27 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-27 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-27 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2021-05-12 | 2021-05-27 | N |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-31 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-31 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2020-01-14 | 2020-01-27 | N |
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-09 | 2019-02-19 | N |