Deficiency Records for Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of March 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Skaalen Nursing and Rehabilitation 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 | 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-05-23 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-23 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-06-01 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-05-25 | N |
| Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-05-21 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-05-10 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-05-06 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-05-03 | N |
| Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-05-02 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-05-02 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-05-02 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-25 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-25 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-25 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-30 | 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 | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-30 | 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 | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-30 | 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 | 2020-02-25 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-19 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-19 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-19 | 2020-03-30 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-19 | 2020-03-30 | N |
