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Deficiency Records for Medicalodges Independence
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Medicalodges Independence. 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 Medicalodges Independence. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-30 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-30 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-30 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-30 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-30 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-30 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-08 | 2024-01-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-15 | 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 | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2023-11-29 | 2023-12-15 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-20 | Y |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-10-27 | 2022-11-18 | 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 | 2022-10-27 | 2022-11-18 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2022-10-27 | 2022-11-18 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-06-29 | 2022-06-26 | Y |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-10 | 2022-06-09 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-10 | 2022-06-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-10 | 2022-05-10 | 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 | 2022-04-07 | 2022-04-22 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2022-04-07 | 2022-04-22 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | 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 | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | 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 | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | 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 | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-09-21 | 2020-10-20 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | N |
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