Deficiency Records for The Vosswood Nursing Center

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Updated as of December 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Vosswood 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?
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 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 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-12-09 2016-02-01 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-12-01 2015-12-09 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-06-17 2015-07-06 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2015-04-14 2015-04-16 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-04-14 2015-04-16 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-11 Y
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-11 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-08 Y
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-07 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-07 Y
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-03 Y
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-03 Y
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-03 Y
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-03 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2014-11-14 2014-12-01 Y
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Review or revise the resident's care plan after any major change in physical or mental health. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's file. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2013-10-31 2013-11-30 N