Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu
Inspection Results
Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu has been cited for a total of 43 deficiencies in our most recent deficiency data, which typically covers 3 health and fire safety surveys.
Tip: Surveys happen throughout the year and you may want to check with the location or here to see if more recent data is available for Sheridan County Hospital Ltcu.
There are 325 nursing homes in Kansas with a total of 10,574 deficiencies resulting in an average of 32.54 deficiencies per nursing home.
The following table describes how deficiencies are scored. An easy way to remember the severity of a deficiency's scope is that the further along in the alphabet (A through L) the scope value is, the more severe the deficiency is.
Additionally, A through F means no actual harm has happened.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
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Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Resident Rights Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
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Environmental Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
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Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
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Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
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Egress Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
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Services Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
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Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
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Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
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Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Have a correctly designed non-healthcare occupancy area in a health care facility.
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Construction Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
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Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
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Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have a correctly designed non-healthcare occupancy area in a health care facility.
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Construction Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
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Egress Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
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Smoke Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
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Services Deficiencies
Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program.
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Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
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Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
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Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
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Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
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Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
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