Deficiency Records for Paradigm at Sweeny
Updated as of September 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Paradigm at Sweeny. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2018-06-29 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-06-29 | 2018-08-03 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-19 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-26 | 2018-07-05 | N |
| 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 | 2018-06-26 | 2018-07-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-06-26 | 2018-07-01 | 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 | 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-01 | N |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-01 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-06-29 | 2018-07-01 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-08-08 | 2017-08-09 | Y |
| 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 | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-03 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-03 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-03 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-03 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-03 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-03 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-08-03 | N |
| Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-07-27 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-07-27 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-07-20 | 2017-07-27 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. | Health | 2017-05-17 | 2017-06-16 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-09-09 | 2016-10-28 | N |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2016-09-09 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-09-09 | 2016-09-30 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-01-22 | 2016-01-29 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-01-22 | 2016-01-29 | Y |
