Deficiency Records for Windsor Terrace Health Care

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Windsor Terrace Health Care. 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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-12-01 2024-02-12 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-12-01 2024-02-12 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-12-01 2024-02-12 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-12-01 2024-02-12 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 2023-12-01 2024-02-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-12-01 2024-02-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-12-01 2024-02-12 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 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 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-12-08 2024-01-05 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 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2023-12-01 2023-12-26 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-11-22 2023-12-13 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-13 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-13 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-13 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-13 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-02 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-02 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-14 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-14 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-07-31 2023-08-29 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-07-31 2023-08-29 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 2023-06-28 2023-07-20 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-06-06 2023-07-05 Y
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-05-15 2023-06-14 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-05-15 2023-06-14 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-04-12 2023-05-09 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-04-12 2023-05-09 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-04-05 2023-04-27 Y
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 2023-04-05 2023-04-27 Y
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2023-04-05 2023-04-27 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-04-05 2023-04-27 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-03-24 2023-04-12 Y
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2023-03-20 2023-04-04 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-03-10 2023-03-27 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-03-10 2023-03-27 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 2023-02-23 2023-03-15 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-02-23 2023-03-15 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-12 2023-01-05 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-08 2022-12-23 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-12-14 2022-12-14 Y
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. Health 2022-12-14 2022-12-14 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-14 2022-12-14 Y
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 2022-12-14 2022-12-14 Y
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2022-12-14 2022-12-14 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 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 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 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 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 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 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 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 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-11-10 2022-12-08 Y
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2022-11-25 2022-12-02 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 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 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-11-08 2022-11-23 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-11-01 2022-11-15 Y
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2022-11-01 2022-11-15 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-10-04 2022-10-31 Y
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2022-09-24 2022-10-19 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-09-24 2022-10-19 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-09-23 2022-10-03 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-08-09 2022-08-30 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-08-09 2022-08-30 Y
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 2022-08-04 2022-08-29 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-08-04 2022-08-29 Y
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 2022-08-04 2022-08-29 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-08-01 2022-08-29 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-08-17 2022-08-26 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-07-28 2022-08-14 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-07-15 2022-08-09 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-07-15 2022-08-09 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-07-15 2022-08-09 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-07-15 2022-08-09 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-05-10 2022-06-14 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-05-22 2022-06-06 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-04-13 2022-04-25 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-04-13 2022-04-25 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2022-04-07 2022-04-22 Y
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Health 2022-03-16 2022-03-23 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-03-05 2022-03-14 Y
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 2022-02-07 2022-03-04 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-02-07 2022-03-04 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-02-07 2022-03-04 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-02-09 2022-02-22 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-02-09 2022-02-22 N
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Health 2022-02-09 2022-02-22 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-02-01 2022-02-11 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-12-13 2021-12-21 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-11-22 2021-12-06 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-11-22 2021-12-06 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-11-22 2021-12-06 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-10-19 2021-10-26 Y
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2021-10-19 2021-10-26 Y
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2021-09-24 2021-10-11 Y
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-09-24 2021-10-11 Y
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2021-09-24 2021-10-11 Y
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-09-24 2021-10-11 Y
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-09-24 2021-10-11 Y
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2021-09-24 2021-10-11 Y
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2021-09-24 2021-10-11 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-07-13 2021-07-22 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-07-13 2021-07-22 Y
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2021-05-12 2021-05-26 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-04-15 2021-05-12 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-04-15 2021-05-12 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-04-15 2021-05-12 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-04-15 2021-05-12 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 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 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 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 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 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 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 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 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 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 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-05-03 2019-06-03 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-05-02 2019-05-22 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-05-02 2019-05-22 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-05-02 2019-05-22 N