Deficiency Records for Sandy Lake Rehabilitation and Care Center

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Updated as of September 01, 2022

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sandy Lake Rehabilitation and Care Center. 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 safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2022-06-24 2022-07-01 Y
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 2022-04-28 2022-05-25 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-04-27 2022-05-25 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-04-27 2022-05-25 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2022-04-27 2022-05-25 N
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-31 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-31 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-31 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-31 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-31 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-31 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-02-17 2022-03-31 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2021-04-29 2021-06-11 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-04-29 2021-06-11 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-04-29 2021-06-11 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-04-29 2021-06-11 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2021-04-29 2021-06-11 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2021-05-03 2021-05-24 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2021-05-03 2021-05-24 N
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Health 2021-05-03 2021-05-24 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-02-25 2021-03-23 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2020-11-10 2020-12-04 Y
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 2020-02-26 2020-03-26 Y
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2020-02-26 2020-03-26 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-02-26 2020-03-26 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-02-03 2020-02-24 Y
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2019-11-13 2019-12-23 N
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Fire Safety 2019-11-13 2019-12-23 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-11-13 2019-12-23 N
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Fire Safety 2019-11-13 2019-12-23 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 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 2019-11-15 2019-12-15 Y