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Deficiency Records for Seattle Medical Post Acute Care
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Seattle Medical Post Acute Care. 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 Seattle Medical Post Acute Care. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | 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 | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | 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 | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | 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 | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | 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 | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-05 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Provide primary/alternate means for communication. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-25 | 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 | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Have an externally vented heating system. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Have proper power supply for life support equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-09-23 | 2024-10-25 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-09-18 | 2024-09-03 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-07-19 | 2024-08-08 | Y |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2024-04-29 | 2024-05-22 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-03-07 | 2024-03-08 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-02-14 | 2024-02-23 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-12-06 | 2024-01-19 | Y |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2023-12-06 | 2024-01-19 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-10-19 | 2023-11-24 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | Health | 2023-09-19 | 2023-10-17 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | 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 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | 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 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | 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 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-17 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Establish methods for sharing information. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | 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 | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Ensure that waiting areas, nurse?s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Have proper power supply for life support equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-02 | 2023-07-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-04-12 | 2022-05-06 | Y |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | 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 | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | 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 | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | 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 | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | 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 | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2022-02-04 | 2022-03-23 | N |
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2022-01-24 | 2022-02-17 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-01-24 | 2022-02-17 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-01 | 2022-02-16 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-01 | 2022-02-16 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-02-01 | 2022-02-16 | N |
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