Inspection Results » Oaks, The

Health Inspection on February 2, 2018 ^[1]

1. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2018-03-01)

2. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-03-01)
   • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2018-03-01)
   • Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. (Corrected 2018-03-01)
   • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (Corrected 2018-03-01)
   • Ensure each residentÂ’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Corrected 2018-03-01)
   • 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 ne (Corrected 2018-03-01)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2018-03-01)
   • 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. (Corrected 2018-03-01)