Deficiency Records for St. Teresa Nursing and Rehab Center

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Updated as of February 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for St. Teresa Nursing and Rehab 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?
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-07 N
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-07 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-07 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2017-06-13 2017-07-06 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-06-13 2017-07-06 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-06-13 2017-07-06 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-06-13 2017-07-06 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2017-06-13 2017-07-06 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-06 N
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-06 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-06 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-06 N
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-06 Y
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-05 N
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-05 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-06-15 2017-07-03 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-04-07 2017-04-25 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2017-04-07 2017-04-25 Y
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 2017-04-07 2017-04-25 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-02-09 2017-03-01 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-10-20 2016-11-07 Y
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 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 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Make sure that special or therapeutic diets are ordered by the attending doctor. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. Health 2016-06-09 2016-07-07 N
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2016-06-01 2016-07-01 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2016-06-01 2016-07-01 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-06-01 2016-06-02 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 2016-01-15 2016-02-09 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. Health 2016-01-15 2016-02-09 Y
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2016-01-15 2016-02-09 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2016-01-15 2016-02-09 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-01-15 2016-02-09 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-10-23 2015-11-20 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-09-10 2015-09-15 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-09-10 2015-09-15 Y
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. Health 2015-08-27 2015-08-28 Y
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 2015-08-27 2015-08-28 Y
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-08-27 2015-08-28 Y
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2015-06-09 2015-06-12 Y
Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Fire Safety 2015-04-07 2015-04-15 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2015-04-07 2015-04-15 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 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 Y
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2015-04-10 2015-04-15 Y