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Deficiency Records for Norwalk Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre, LLC
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Norwalk Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre, LLC. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Norwalk Skilled Nursing and Wellness Centre, LLC. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-12-23 | 2026-01-22 | Y |
| Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | Health | 2025-08-21 | 2025-08-22 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | 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 | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | 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 | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-18 | 2025-08-09 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-07-14 | 2025-08-01 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-09 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-11-27 | 2024-12-02 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2024-11-27 | 2024-12-02 | Y |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2024-11-27 | 2024-12-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-10-23 | 2024-11-06 | Y |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2024-09-20 | 2024-10-11 | Y |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2024-09-20 | 2024-10-11 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-09-20 | 2024-10-11 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-09-20 | 2024-10-11 | Y |
| Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | Health | 2024-09-20 | 2024-10-11 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-03 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-20 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-15 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2024-08-08 | 2024-08-30 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-08-08 | 2024-08-30 | Y |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | 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 | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | 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 | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | 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 | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-18 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-27 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-27 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-27 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-27 | Y |
| Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-23 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-10-26 | 2023-10-27 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-10-26 | 2023-10-27 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-09-25 | 2023-10-25 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-15 | 2023-10-12 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-08-24 | 2023-09-20 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-08-24 | 2023-09-20 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-07-06 | 2023-07-21 | Y |
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2023-07-06 | 2023-07-21 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-06-07 | 2023-07-03 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-05-11 | 2023-06-11 | Y |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-16 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-16 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-16 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-16 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | 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 | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | 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 | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | 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 | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2021-07-16 | 2021-08-12 | N |