Deficiency Records for United Pioneer Home

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for United Pioneer 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?
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-08-02 2023-09-02 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-08-02 2023-09-02 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-08-02 2023-09-02 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 2023-08-02 2023-09-02 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-08-02 2023-09-02 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-08-02 2023-09-02 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2023-08-02 2023-09-02 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 2023-08-01 2023-09-02 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-08-01 2023-09-02 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 2022-08-03 2022-09-03 N
Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised. Health 2022-08-03 2022-09-03 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-08-03 2022-09-03 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 2022-08-03 2022-09-03 N
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2022-08-02 2022-09-03 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-08-02 2022-09-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-08-02 2022-09-03 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-08-02 2022-09-03 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-08-02 2022-09-03 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-08-02 2022-09-03 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-05-12 2021-06-11 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-05-12 2021-06-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-05-12 2021-06-11 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-05-12 2021-06-11 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-05-10 2021-06-11 N
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction. Fire Safety 2021-05-10 2021-06-11 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2021-05-10 2021-06-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-05-10 2021-06-11 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-05-10 2021-06-11 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2021-05-10 2021-06-11 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2021-05-10 2021-06-11 N