Deficiency Records for Cedar Lake Nursing Home

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Updated as of May 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Cedar Lake 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?
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-01-30 2019-02-20 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 2019-01-30 2019-02-20 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-01-30 2019-02-15 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2019-01-30 2019-02-04 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2019-01-30 2019-02-04 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-01-30 2019-02-04 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-01-30 2019-01-31 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-19 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2018-01-09 2018-02-19 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2018-01-11 2018-02-16 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 2018-01-11 2018-02-16 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-01-11 2018-02-16 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-01-11 2018-02-16 Y
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2018-01-11 2018-01-15 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-01-11 2018-01-12 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-01-11 2018-01-12 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-01-11 2018-01-12 Y
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2017-03-28 2017-05-12 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-03-28 2017-04-28 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2017-03-28 2017-04-28 N
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Health 2017-03-29 2017-04-20 N
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. Health 2017-03-29 2017-04-20 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-03-29 2017-04-20 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2017-03-29 2017-04-17 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 2017-03-29 2017-04-08 N
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 2017-03-29 2017-04-05 N
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs. Health 2017-03-29 2017-04-04 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-03-29 2017-03-30 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-03-29 2017-03-30 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2017-03-29 2017-03-30 N
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2017-03-07 2017-03-07 Y