A list of the most recent deficiencies for Skyline Healthcare Center - La. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-29 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-19 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-19 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-19 | Y |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2023-06-27 | 2023-07-19 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-24 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-24 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-03-13 | 2023-04-13 | Y |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-28 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-28 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-29 | Y |
| Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-29 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-11-28 | 2023-01-11 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-12-09 | 2023-01-09 | Y |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2022-10-07 | 2022-11-07 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-09-03 | 2022-10-19 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-09-13 | 2022-10-13 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-09-12 | 2022-10-11 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2022-09-12 | 2022-10-11 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-08-03 | 2022-09-03 | Y |
| 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 | Y |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2022-08-01 | 2022-09-03 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-08-02 | 2022-09-02 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-07-11 | 2022-08-16 | Y |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2022-05-13 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-04-22 | 2022-05-12 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-04-04 | 2022-04-16 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-02-26 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | Health | 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-27 | Y |
| Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid. | Health | 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-27 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-27 | Y |
| Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | Health | 2021-12-13 | 2021-12-27 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | Health | 2021-10-22 | 2021-11-16 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-06-27 | 2021-07-08 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | 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 | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2019-04-19 | 2019-05-07 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-17 | 2019-04-29 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-28 | 2018-05-19 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-04-29 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-04-29 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2018-04-29 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-04-29 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2018-04-29 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-04-29 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | Health | 2018-04-29 | 2018-05-18 | N |
| Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. | Health | 2019-04-19 | Not Fixed | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2019-04-19 | Not Fixed | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2018-04-29 | Not Fixed | N |
