A list of the most recent deficiencies for Morton Bakar 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2023-07-27 | 2023-08-22 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-08-01 | 2023-08-18 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-02-24 | 2022-05-11 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-02-23 | 2022-03-21 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2021-07-29 | 2021-08-20 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-14 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-14 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-06-28 | 2021-07-14 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-08 | 2019-09-09 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-05-22 | 2019-06-22 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-05-22 | 2019-06-22 | 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 | 2019-05-22 | 2019-06-22 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | 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 | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-12 | 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 | 2018-04-05 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-04-30 | N |
| Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2018-04-05 | 2018-04-30 | N |
