Deficiency Records for Bellaken Skilled Nursing Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bellaken Skilled Nursing 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?
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-12-14 2024-01-12 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-12-14 2024-01-12 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 2023-12-14 2024-01-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-12-14 2024-01-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-12-14 2024-01-12 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2023-12-14 2024-01-12 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 2023-12-14 2024-01-12 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2023-12-19 2023-12-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-12-19 2023-12-29 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-12-19 2023-12-29 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-12-19 2023-12-29 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 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 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-02-10 2022-03-04 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
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 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-02-04 2022-02-11 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-01-23 2020-02-10 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-11 N
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 2019-11-15 2019-12-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-11 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-11 N