Deficiency Records for Bridgeport Healthcare Center

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Updated as of May 01, 2022

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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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-02-17 2021-04-15 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-02-17 2021-04-15 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-02-17 2021-04-15 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 2021-02-17 2021-04-15 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 2021-02-17 2021-04-15 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-02-17 2021-04-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-11-16 2020-12-08 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-20 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 2019-08-07 2019-09-20 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-20 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-08-07 2019-09-20 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2019-08-14 2019-08-21 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-08-14 2019-08-21 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-10-18 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2018-07-24 2018-09-25 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-31 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-07-26 2018-08-31 N