Deficiency Records for Alden Meadow Park Hcc
Updated as of May 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Alden Meadow Park Hcc. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-02-04 | 2019-02-22 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-02-04 | 2019-02-22 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-10-04 | 2018-10-31 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-10-04 | 2018-10-31 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-10-04 | 2018-10-31 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-10-04 | 2018-10-31 | Y |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Health | 2018-07-18 | 2018-07-20 | Y |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-16 | 2018-06-21 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-16 | 2018-06-21 | N |
| Have an externally vented heating system. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-16 | 2018-06-21 | 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 | 2018-05-21 | 2018-06-05 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-05-21 | 2018-06-05 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-05-21 | 2018-06-05 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-16 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2017-12-21 | 2018-01-10 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-12-21 | 2018-01-10 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2017-12-21 | 2018-01-10 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-10-10 | 2017-11-06 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-10-10 | 2017-11-06 | Y |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-10-10 | 2017-11-01 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-08-17 | 2017-08-29 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-07-05 | 2017-08-17 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-07-05 | 2017-08-17 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-07-05 | 2017-08-17 | Y |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-29 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2017-03-29 | 2017-04-20 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-18 | 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 | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-18 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-18 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-18 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-03-29 | 2017-04-18 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-03-28 | 2017-04-14 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-03-29 | 2017-03-31 | 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 | 2016-11-08 | 2016-11-24 | Y |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2016-08-31 | 2016-09-30 | Y |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2016-08-31 | 2016-09-30 | Y |
| Corridors that are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-23 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-23 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-23 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-23 | 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 | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| 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 | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| 1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-20 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-15 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-15 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-15 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-15 | N |
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-15 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-04-15 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-23 | 2016-03-24 | N |
