Deficiency Records for New Glarus Home

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for New Glarus 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?
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2023-09-12 2023-09-29 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2023-09-12 2023-09-29 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2023-09-12 2023-09-29 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-09-12 2023-09-29 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-09-12 2023-09-29 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 2023-09-12 2023-09-29 N
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. Fire Safety 2023-09-11 2023-09-29 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 2023-09-11 2023-09-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-09-11 2023-09-29 N
Have proper openings in smoke barrier doors. Fire Safety 2023-09-11 2023-09-29 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-09-11 2023-09-29 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-09-11 2023-09-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-09-12 2023-09-27 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-21 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-21 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-21 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-21 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 2022-06-22 2022-07-21 N
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-18 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-18 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-18 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-06-22 2022-07-13 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-07-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-07-13 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-07-12 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-07-06 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 2022-06-15 2022-06-21 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-06-16 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-06-16 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-06-16 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-06-15 2022-06-16 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 2022-06-15 2022-06-15 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-05-06 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-04-08 2021-04-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-04-08 2021-04-29 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2021-04-08 2021-04-29 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2021-04-08 2021-04-29 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-04-29 N
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-04-29 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-04-29 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-04-28 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-04-28 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-04-28 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2021-04-07 2021-04-28 N