A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cornell Health Services. 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? |
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Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-06 | 2023-03-23 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-03-06 | 2023-03-23 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-17 | N |
Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-17 | N |
Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-17 | 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 | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-17 | N |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-17 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-17 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-17 | N |
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-18 | 2022-02-17 | N |
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2021-12-07 | 2021-12-29 | Y |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-11-22 | 2021-11-22 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-09-21 | 2021-10-13 | Y |
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2020-02-11 | 2020-03-06 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-02-11 | 2020-03-06 | 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 | 2020-02-11 | 2020-03-06 | N |
Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2020-02-11 | 2020-03-06 | 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 | 2020-02-11 | 2020-03-06 | N |
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2020-02-11 | 2020-03-06 | 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 | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-02 | N |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-02 | N |
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-02 | N |
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-02 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-02 | N |
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-02 | N |
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-12 | 2020-03-02 | N |