Deficiency Records for Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alice

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Updated as of July 01, 2020

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Windsor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Alice. 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?
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 2020-03-30 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-24 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-03-19 2019-04-15 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-03-19 2019-04-15 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2019-03-19 2019-04-15 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 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 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 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 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 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 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 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 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 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 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 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 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. Health 2019-03-22 2019-04-15 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2018-04-13 2018-05-12 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-04-13 2018-05-12 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-04-13 2018-05-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-04-13 2018-05-12 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2018-02-28 2018-03-28 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 2018-02-28 2018-03-28 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-06-09 2017-06-30 Y
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-06-09 2017-06-30 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-06-09 2017-06-30 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-04-20 2017-05-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-04-20 2017-05-15 Y
Hire a qualified dietician. Health 2017-04-20 2017-04-29 N
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2017-04-20 2017-04-29 Y
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 2017-04-20 2017-04-29 Y
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 2017-04-20 2017-04-29 Y
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. Health 2017-04-20 2017-04-29 Y
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2020-03-10 Not Fixed N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-03-19 Not Fixed N