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🔎 Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility

Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Chemung County Health Center - Nursing Facility has been cited for a total of 16 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In New York, the average facility has **24.69 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2025-02-06
Correction Date: 2025-02-27
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2024-10-03
Correction Date: 2024-10-30
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-09-22
Correction Date: 2023-11-21
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2023-09-22
Correction Date: 2023-11-21
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2021-05-28
Correction Date: 2021-07-27
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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.

Survey Date: 2018-11-05
Correction Date: 2019-01-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2018-11-05
Correction Date: 2019-01-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey Date: 2018-11-05
Correction Date: 2019-01-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2018-11-05
Correction Date: 2019-01-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2018-11-05
Correction Date: 2019-01-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Survey Date: 2018-11-05
Correction Date: 2019-01-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

Survey Date: 2017-06-23
Correction Date: 2017-08-18
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.

Survey Date: 2017-06-23
Correction Date: 2017-08-18
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

Survey Date: 2017-06-23
Correction Date: 2017-08-18
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2017-06-23
Correction Date: 2017-08-18
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

Survey Date: 2017-06-23
Correction Date: 2017-08-18
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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