Deficiency Records for Bridgeport Healthcare Center

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Updated as of November 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bridgeport 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?
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. Health 2016-07-20 2016-10-03 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-07-20 2016-10-03 Y
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-07-20 2016-10-03 Y
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. Health 2016-07-20 2016-10-03 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-07-20 2016-10-03 Y
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-07-20 2016-10-03 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-07-20 2016-09-08 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-07-20 2016-09-08 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-04-14 2016-05-11 N
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-04-16 2015-05-21 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2014-01-14 2014-02-11 Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2014-01-14 2014-02-11 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2014-01-14 2014-02-11 Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2014-01-14 2014-02-11 Y
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 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 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 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
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 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 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 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Operate and provide services according to Federal, State, and local laws and professional standards. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2013-11-20 2014-02-06 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2016-07-20 Not Fixed Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2016-07-20 Not Fixed Y