Deficiency Records for El Encanto Healthcare Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for El Encanto Healthcare 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?
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2024-01-12 2024-02-08 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
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 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 Y
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2023-07-14 2023-08-23 Y
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-07-14 2023-08-11 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-07-14 2023-08-11 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-07-14 2023-08-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-06-27 2023-07-13 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-06-27 2023-07-13 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-01-25 2023-04-05 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2022-12-07 2022-12-22 Y
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. Health 2021-11-12 2021-11-23 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-13 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-13 Y
Report COVID19 data to residents and families. Health 2021-07-16 2021-08-13 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 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 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 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 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 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 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 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 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-02-21 2020-03-27 N
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. Fire Safety 2020-02-20 2020-03-05 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-02-20 2020-03-05 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2020-02-20 2020-03-05 N
Ensure that sources of ignition are removed from patients receiving respiratory therapy. Fire Safety 2020-02-20 2020-03-05 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-02-21 2019-03-26 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-02-21 2019-03-26 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-02-21 2019-03-26 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2019-02-21 2019-03-26 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-02-21 2019-03-26 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-02-21 2019-03-26 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 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 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 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 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 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 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 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-02-22 2019-03-21 N