Deficiency Records for Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility
Updated as of August 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-02 | 2018-05-17 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-02 | 2018-05-17 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-02 | 2018-05-17 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-02 | 2018-05-17 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-02 | 2018-05-17 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-02 | 2018-05-17 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-02 | 2018-05-17 | 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 | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-30 | 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 | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-03 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-03 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2018-02-15 | 2018-03-12 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-08-03 | 2017-10-04 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-09-12 | Y |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2017-06-07 | 2017-06-30 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-03-07 | N |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-03-07 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-03-07 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2016-12-12 | 2017-02-03 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-12-20 | 2017-01-17 | Y |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-01-14 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-01-14 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. | Health | 2016-01-14 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-29 | 2016-02-16 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-29 | 2016-02-16 | N |
| A written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-29 | 2016-02-16 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-29 | 2016-02-16 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-29 | 2016-02-16 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-01-12 | 2016-02-16 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2015-08-05 | 2015-08-24 | Y |
