Oak Knoll Healthcare Center
Inspection Results
Oak Knoll Healthcare Center has been cited for a total of 25 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 Oak Knoll Healthcare Center.
There are 394 nursing homes in Massachusetts with a total of 8,541 deficiencies resulting in an average of 21.68 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.
Deficiency Cited, Scope, and Date of Correction
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.
Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing.
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
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