Deficiency Records for The Plaza at Richardson

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Plaza at Richardson. 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?
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-07-18 2023-08-15 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-07-18 2023-08-15 Y
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-21 2023-05-03 N
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-24 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-03-21 2023-04-23 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 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 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 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 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 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 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-20 Y
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 2023-03-23 2023-04-19 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-19 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-19 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-19 Y
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2023-03-21 2023-04-19 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-17 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2023-03-21 2023-04-17 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-03-21 2023-04-17 N
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. Health 2023-03-23 2023-04-13 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2023-03-23 2023-03-27 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-02-28 2023-03-24 Y
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 2023-02-28 2023-03-24 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-02-10 2023-03-03 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-01-11 2022-02-08 N
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Fire Safety 2022-01-11 2022-02-08 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-01-11 2022-02-08 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-01-11 2022-02-08 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-01-11 2022-02-08 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-01-11 2022-02-08 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 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 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 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 N
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Health 2022-01-12 2022-02-01 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-11-20 2021-12-31 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-07-22 2021-09-01 Y
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2021-07-22 2021-09-01 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-07-22 2021-09-01 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-12-06 2020-02-15 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-12-06 2020-02-15 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-29 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-29 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 2019-12-06 2020-01-29 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-29 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-29 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-28 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 2019-12-06 2020-01-28 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-24 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2020-01-23 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-12 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-09 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-12-06 2020-01-09 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 2019-12-06 2020-01-02 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2019-12-06 2019-12-30 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2019-12-20 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-12-09 2019-12-20 N