Deficiency Records for Westgate Gardens Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Westgate Gardens Care 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?
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 2023-11-29 2023-12-14 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-08-21 2023-08-31 Y
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2023-07-31 2023-08-11 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2023-06-16 2023-06-23 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 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 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 2023-05-22 N
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 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-22 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 2023-04-25 2023-05-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-25 2023-05-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-25 2023-05-11 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-04-25 2023-05-11 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2023-04-25 2023-05-11 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-04-25 2023-05-11 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-04-25 2023-05-11 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-04-17 2023-05-01 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-03-02 2023-03-17 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-03-01 2023-03-16 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2023-02-07 2023-02-27 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-27 2023-02-05 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-05-24 2021-07-12 Y
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 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 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-11-07 2019-12-17 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-19 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-19 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-19 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-19 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-19 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-19 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 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 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2018-10-04 2018-10-31 N