Deficiency Records for Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness. 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?
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-08-22 2023-09-13 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-31 N
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-31 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 2023-04-20 2023-05-31 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 2023-04-20 2023-05-31 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-31 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-31 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-31 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-31 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-25 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-19 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-18 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-05-10 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-18 2023-04-23 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-03-10 2023-03-30 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-03-10 2023-03-30 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-09 Y
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-09 Y
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-09 Y
Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. Health 2023-01-13 2023-02-09 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-01-13 2023-01-13 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2022-03-31 2022-05-14 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-03-31 2022-05-14 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2022-03-31 2022-05-14 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 2022-03-31 2022-05-14 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-31 2022-05-14 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2022-03-31 2022-05-14 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 2022-05-14 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2022-03-30 2022-05-14 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-03-30 2022-05-14 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-03-30 2022-05-14 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-03-30 2022-05-14 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-03-30 2022-05-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-30 2022-05-10 N
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2021-04-28 2021-06-12 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2021-04-28 2021-06-12 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2021-04-28 2021-06-12 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 2021-04-28 2021-06-12 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 2021-04-29 2021-06-12 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-04-29 2021-06-12 N