Deficiency Records for Cherokee Trails Nursing Home
Updated as of October 01, 2016
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cherokee Trails Nursing Home. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2016-08-11 | 2016-08-25 | 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 | 2016-08-11 | 2016-08-25 | 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 | 2016-08-11 | 2016-08-25 | 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 | 2016-08-11 | 2016-08-25 | Y |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-03-22 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-03-22 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-19 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-17 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-17 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-17 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-17 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-12 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-12 | N |
| Fire resistant room wall surfaces. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-11 | N |
| Fire resistant room wall surfaces. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-11 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-04 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-04 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-02 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-02-02 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-01-28 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-01-27 | 2016-01-29 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2015-03-04 | 2015-04-03 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2015-03-04 | 2015-04-03 | Y |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | 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 | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | Health | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | 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 | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | Health | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-06 | N |
| A complete sprinkler system with alarm system connection. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-01 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-01 | N |
| A complete sprinkler system with alarm system connection. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-01 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-02-01 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-12 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-12 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-12 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-12 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-08 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2015-01-07 | 2015-01-08 | N |
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | Health | 2014-09-24 | 2014-10-29 | Y |
| Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. | Health | 2014-09-24 | 2014-10-29 | 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 | 2014-08-14 | 2014-09-05 | 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 | 2014-08-14 | 2014-09-05 | 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 | 2014-08-14 | 2014-09-05 | 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 | 2014-08-14 | 2014-09-05 | Y |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-05-09 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-05-09 | N |
| Proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-23 | N |
| Proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-23 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-22 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-22 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-10 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-10 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-10 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-10 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-04 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-04 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-04 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2014-02-19 | 2014-04-04 | N |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-20 | N |
| Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-05 | N |
| 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 | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-05 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-05 | N |
| Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-05 | N |
| 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 | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-05 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2014-02-19 | 2014-03-05 | N |
