Deficiency Records for Palm Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of April 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Palm Terrace Healthcare and Rehabilitation 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? |
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2020-11-03 | 2020-11-30 | Y |
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-30 | N |
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-30 | N |
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-30 | N |
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-30 | N |
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-30 | N |
Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-10 | 2019-12-30 | 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 | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | 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 | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | 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 | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-01 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-07-18 | 2019-08-05 | Y |
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-05-10 | Y |
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2019-04-18 | 2019-05-10 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-04-17 | 2019-05-10 | Y |
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-03 | 2019-01-18 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | 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 | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2018-11-14 | 2018-12-14 | N |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2018-09-13 | 2018-10-01 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-08-20 | 2018-09-12 | Y |
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-08-20 | 2018-09-12 | Y |
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's room or bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-11-02 | 2017-12-03 | N |