Deficiency Records for Medicalodges Columbus

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Medicalodges Columbus. 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.	Health	2024-07-11	2024-07-11	Y
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.	Health	2023-05-25	2023-06-20	N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.	Health	2023-05-25	2023-06-20	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	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.	Fire Safety	2023-05-16	2023-06-07	N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	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	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	Fire Safety	2021-11-09	2021-12-09	N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.	Health	2021-09-23	2021-10-20	N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Health	2021-09-23	2021-10-20	N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.	Health	2021-09-23	2021-10-20	N
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	2021-09-23	2021-10-20	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	2021-09-23	2021-10-20	N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Health	2021-09-23	2021-10-20	N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.	Health	2020-01-23	2020-02-14	N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.	Health	2020-01-23	2020-02-14	N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.	Health	2020-01-23	2020-02-14	N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Health	2020-01-23	2020-02-14	N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	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	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Install proper backup exit lighting.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse?s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	Fire Safety	2019-12-11	2020-01-13	N

Deficiency Records for Medicalodges Columbus

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