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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Willows Of Presbyterian Senior has been cited for a total of 57 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Pennsylvania, the average facility has **42.85 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

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

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Resident Rights 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: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
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: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Survey Date: 2024-11-22
Correction Date: 2025-01-02
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey Date: 2024-07-09
Correction Date: 2024-07-03
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Survey Date: 2024-03-20
Correction Date: 2024-04-22
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-03-20
Correction Date: 2024-04-22
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
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: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
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: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-11-20
Correction Date: 2024-01-01
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey Date: 2023-02-15
Correction Date: 2023-03-20
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-12-16
Correction Date: 2023-02-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Survey Date: 2021-12-03
Correction Date: 2022-01-17
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-12-03
Correction Date: 2022-01-17
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey Date: 2021-12-03
Correction Date: 2022-01-17
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-12-03
Correction Date: 2022-01-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-12-03
Correction Date: 2022-01-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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: 2021-12-03
Correction Date: 2022-01-17
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-08-27
Correction Date: 2021-10-04
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2019-09-27
Correction Date: 2019-11-18
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2019-09-27
Correction Date: 2019-11-18
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2019-09-27
Correction Date: 2019-11-18
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2019-09-27
Correction Date: 2019-11-18
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2019-09-27
Correction Date: 2019-11-18
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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