Deficiency Records for Keyser Healthcare Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Keyser 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?
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 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 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 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 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 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 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 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Health 2024-01-10 2024-01-30 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2024-01-03 2024-01-29 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-04-26 2023-05-31 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 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 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 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 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 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 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 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 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 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 Y
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2022-12-07 2023-01-24 Y
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2022-12-06 2023-01-02 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-12-06 2023-01-02 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-12-06 2023-01-02 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2022-12-06 2023-01-02 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-12-06 2023-01-02 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2022-12-06 2023-01-02 N
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Health 2021-08-12 2021-09-10 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-08-12 2021-09-10 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 2021-08-12 2021-09-10 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 2021-08-12 2021-09-10 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2021-08-12 2021-09-10 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-08-12 2021-09-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-08-12 2021-09-10 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-08-30 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-08-30 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-08-30 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-08-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-08-30 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2021-08-11 2021-08-30 N