Deficiency timeline

BUCHANAN HEALTHCARE CENTER

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this nursing home in Buchanan, GA. Newest events first.

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  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Apr 28, 2025

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0637: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Corrected Apr 28, 2025

  3. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0693: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    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.

    Corrected Apr 28, 2025

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0725: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0804: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0814: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0925: Environmental

    Environment

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0644: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0695: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

  15. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0700: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Corrected May 10, 2024

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