Deficiency Records for Bridgeport Medical Lodge

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Bridgeport Medical Lodge. 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 properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2023-10-18 2023-11-03 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-01 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-01 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-10-19 2023-10-30 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2023-10-19 2023-10-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-05-04 2023-05-11 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-01-24 2023-01-27 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-12-01 2022-12-12 Y
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2022-09-21 2022-09-26 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-09-21 2022-09-26 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 Y
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. Fire Safety 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 N
Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2022-08-18 2022-09-23 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-01 2022-03-01 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-05 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-06-18 2021-07-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-18 2021-07-30 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-03-10 2021-04-10 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-03-10 2021-04-08 Y