Deficiency Records for Yoakum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of February 01, 2021
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Yoakum Nursing and Rehabilitation 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2020-12-05 | 2020-12-31 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-17 | 2020-01-20 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | 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 | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2019-12-19 | 2020-01-11 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-09-04 | 2019-09-07 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-25 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-25 | N |
| Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-18 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | 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 | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | 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 | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2018-12-21 | 2019-01-15 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-22 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-05-30 | 2018-06-22 | Y |
| Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. | Fire Safety | 2017-12-06 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | 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 | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | 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 | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | 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 | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-02 | N |
