Deficiency Records for Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp
Updated as of November 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Torrance Memorial Med Ctr Snf/dp. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-25 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-25 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-10-24 | 2019-11-25 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2019-10-19 | 2019-11-20 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-10-19 | 2019-11-20 | 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 | 2019-10-19 | 2019-11-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-10-19 | 2019-11-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-10-19 | 2019-11-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2018-10-23 | 2018-11-21 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| 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 | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2017-11-12 | 2017-12-19 | N |
