Deficiency Records for Vibralife of El Paso Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Vibralife of El Paso Rehabilitation 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-09-13 | 2023-09-29 | Y |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-01 | 2023-08-01 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | 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 | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-01 | 2023-05-10 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2022-08-18 | 2022-08-31 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | 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 | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | 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 | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-02-16 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-15 | 2022-03-10 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-15 | 2022-03-10 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-22 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-22 | 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 | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-22 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-22 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-03-24 | 2021-04-22 | N |
