Deficiency Records for Maples Nursing Home
Updated as of October 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Maples Nursing Home. 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-05-29 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-03 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-03 | 2018-04-30 | 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 | 2018-04-03 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-03 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-03 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-03 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-15 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-15 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-15 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-15 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-02-09 | 2017-05-04 | Y |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | 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 | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-02-08 | 2017-04-03 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | 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 | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| 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 | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-20 | Y |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Develop policies and procedures for influenza and pneumococcal immunizations. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Give or get quality laboratory services/tests in a timely manner to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2015-11-12 | 2016-01-13 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-18 | 2016-01-05 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-18 | 2015-12-09 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-18 | 2015-12-01 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-18 | 2015-12-01 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-18 | 2015-12-01 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2015-11-18 | 2015-12-01 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-10-16 | 2015-11-04 | Y |
