Deficiency Records for Heritage Place of Decatur

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Heritage Place of Decatur. 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?
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2023-06-21 2023-07-22 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2023-06-21 2023-07-22 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-06-21 2023-07-22 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 2023-02-06 2023-02-07 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-01-11 2023-02-03 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-09-23 2022-11-09 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 2022-04-28 2022-06-10 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2022-04-28 2022-06-10 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-04-28 2022-06-10 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-04-29 2022-05-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-04-29 2022-05-28 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-04-28 2022-04-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-02-14 2022-03-08 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-03-25 2021-06-25 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-03-25 2021-04-13 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-10-18 2019-11-29 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 2019-10-18 2019-11-29 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2019-10-18 2019-11-29 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-10-18 2019-11-29 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-10-16 2019-10-25 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-10-16 2019-10-25 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-16 2019-10-25 N
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Fire Safety 2019-10-16 2019-10-25 N