Deficiency timeline

CAPE COD POST ACUTE CARE

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

71 eventsTimeline fines $298,483Class insights →
  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0699: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Corrected Jun 3, 2025

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)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 Jun 3, 2025

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

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Jun 3, 2025

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

    F0883: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected Jun 3, 2025

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

    F0887: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected Jun 3, 2025

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

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Jun 3, 2025

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

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected Jun 3, 2025

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

    F0761: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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 Jun 3, 2025

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0842: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected May 20, 2025

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected Aug 9, 2024

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0842: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected Aug 9, 2024

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Jun 9, 2024

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

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected May 26, 2024

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)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 Apr 26, 2024

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

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0554: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0604: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

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

    F0655: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0688: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    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.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0690: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

  22. 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 26, 2024

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

    F0698: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0756: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

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

    F0761: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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 May 24, 2024

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

    F0806: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0849: Administration

    Administration

    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.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

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

    F0883: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0887: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

  30. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0641: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

  31. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0944: Administration

    Administration

    Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

  32. Class IIActual harm (H)cms

    F0692: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

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    Payment denial

    Medicare/Medicaid payment denial issued following a survey deficiency.

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

    F0679: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

  35. Class IIActual harm (H)cms

    F0580: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

  36. Class IIActual harm (H)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 Apr 26, 2024

  37. Fine $298,483cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  38. Class IIActual harm (G)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 Apr 26, 2024

  39. Class IIActual harm (G)cms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

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

    F0680: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0838: Administration

    Administration

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected Apr 24, 2024

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

    F0565: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Corrected Apr 26, 2024

  44. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Oct 16, 2023

  45. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0561: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected Oct 16, 2023

  46. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0727: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected Oct 16, 2023

  47. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0755: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected Oct 16, 2023

  48. Class IIActual harm (H)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 Sep 30, 2022

  49. Class IIActual harm (H)cms

    F0692: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected Oct 7, 2022

  50. Class IIActual harm (G)cms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Sep 30, 2022

  51. 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 Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0726: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    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.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

  53. 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 Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0838: Administration

    Administration

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0882: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Corrected Oct 5, 2022

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

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0658: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0758: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0804: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

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

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2022

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

    F0886: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2022

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

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0551: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0552: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

  65. 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 Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0688: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    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.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0744: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0761: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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 Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0770: Administration

    Administration

    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0806: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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

    F0842: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected Oct 14, 2022

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