Deficiency Records for Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans 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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-07-17 2023-08-17 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-07-17 2023-08-17 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 2023-07-17 2023-08-17 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-07-17 2023-08-17 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-07-17 2023-08-17 Y
Have policies on smoking. Health 2023-07-17 2023-08-17 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-07-17 2023-07-17 N
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2022-08-19 2022-10-03 Y
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. Health 2022-08-19 2022-09-23 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 2022-08-19 2022-09-23 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-06-12 2021-06-14 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-12 2021-06-14 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 2021-04-13 2021-05-15 Y