Deficiency Records for University Place Nursing Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for University Place 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, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 N
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
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 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 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 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-08-16 2023-10-06 Y
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-07-27 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-06-27 2023-07-26 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-05-12 2022-06-27 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 2022-05-12 2022-06-27 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2020-01-09 2020-02-10 N