Deficiency Records for Burnett Medical Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Burnett Medical 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?
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-12-27 2024-01-18 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-12-27 2024-01-18 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-09-18 2023-10-19 Y
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 2023-07-24 2023-09-08 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-07-24 2023-09-08 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-07-24 2023-09-08 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-07-24 2023-09-08 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-07-24 2023-09-08 N
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse?s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. Fire Safety 2023-07-24 2023-09-08 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-07-26 2023-08-26 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-07-26 2023-08-26 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2023-07-26 2023-08-26 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 2023-07-26 2023-08-26 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-07-26 2023-08-26 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-07-26 2023-08-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-07-26 2023-08-26 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2022-06-16 2022-08-01 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-06-16 2022-08-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-06-16 2022-08-01 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-06-16 2022-08-01 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-06-16 2022-08-01 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2022-06-16 2022-08-01 N
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Health 2022-06-16 2022-08-01 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. Fire Safety 2021-04-19 2021-09-30 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2021-04-13 2021-05-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-04-13 2021-05-13 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 2021-04-13 2021-05-13 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-04-19 2021-05-13 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2021-04-19 2021-05-13 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 2021-04-19 2021-05-13 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-04-19 2021-05-13 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-04-19 2021-05-13 N