Deficiency Records for Focused Care at Brenham

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Updated as of November 01, 2019

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Focused Care at Brenham. 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?
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
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 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-02-14 2019-03-15 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2018-06-06 2018-08-31 Y
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Health 2018-06-06 2018-08-31 Y
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. Health 2018-06-06 2018-08-31 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2018-03-14 2018-04-28 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-03-25 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2018-02-21 2018-03-25 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 2018-02-07 2018-03-25 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-02-07 2018-03-25 N
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 2018-02-07 2018-03-25 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 ne Health 2018-02-07 2018-03-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-02-07 2018-03-25 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-02-07 2018-03-25 N
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2017-03-22 2017-05-22 N
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. Fire Safety 2017-03-29 2017-05-20 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-03-22 2017-05-20 N
Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. Fire Safety 2017-03-29 2017-04-28 N
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2017-03-22 2017-04-28 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-03-22 2017-04-28 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2017-03-29 2017-04-21 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-03-22 2017-04-21 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2017-03-22 2017-04-21 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-03-22 2017-04-21 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2017-03-29 2017-03-30 N
Help the resident in making transportation arrangements to and from radiology services. Health 2017-02-27 2017-03-16 Y