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Deficiency Records for Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Accura Healthcare of Ames, LLC. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | 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 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2024-05-22 | 2024-06-21 | Y |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-23 | 2024-06-04 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-23 | N |
| Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-23 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-23 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-23 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-02-21 | 2024-03-15 | Y |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-27 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-27 | 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 | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | 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 | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | 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 | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | 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 | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2023-01-26 | 2023-02-26 | 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 | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-08 | 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 | 2022-02-24 | 2022-03-10 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-02-24 | 2022-02-24 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2021-09-13 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-09-13 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-09-13 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-09-13 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2021-09-13 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-09-13 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-20 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-16 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-16 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-09-13 | 2021-09-14 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-14 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-13 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2021-09-09 | 2021-09-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-09-18 | Not Fixed | Y |
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