A list of the most recent deficiencies for Coast Care Convalescent Center. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-01 | 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 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-01 | 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 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-01 | 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 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| 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 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2023-11-09 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-13 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-13 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-13 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-13 | 2023-12-01 | N |
| Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | 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 | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2022-11-18 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-20 | 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 | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-20 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-10-13 | 2022-11-14 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-10-25 | 2022-11-11 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2022-10-25 | 2022-10-26 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-01 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-08-23 | 2022-09-01 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-07 | Y |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-08 | 2019-09-30 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-08 | 2019-09-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-08 | 2019-09-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
| Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | Health | 2019-08-30 | 2019-09-26 | N |
