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🔎 The Dawn Hill Home For Rehab And Healthcare

Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

The Dawn Hill Home For Rehab And Healthcare has been cited for a total of 70 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Rhode Island, the average facility has **41.77 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

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey Date: 2025-03-13
Correction Date: 2025-04-12
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2025-03-13
Correction Date: 2025-04-12
Category: Pharmacy Service 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: 2025-03-13
Correction Date: 2025-04-12
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2025-01-28
Correction Date: 2025-02-27
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-12-19
Correction Date: 2025-01-18
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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: 2024-12-19
Correction Date: 2025-01-18
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2024-12-19
Correction Date: 2025-01-18
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2024-12-19
Correction Date: 2025-01-18
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey Date: 2024-12-19
Correction Date: 2025-01-18
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2024-12-10
Correction Date: 2025-01-09
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: G

Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

Survey Date: 2024-10-31
Correction Date: 2024-11-30
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: 2024-10-15
Correction Date: 2024-11-14
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2024-10-15
Correction Date: 2024-11-14
Category: Pharmacy Service 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: 2024-10-15
Correction Date: 2024-11-14
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2024-10-15
Correction Date: 2024-11-14
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2024-07-19
Correction Date: 2024-08-18
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-01-22
Correction Date: 2024-02-13
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey Date: 2024-01-22
Correction Date: 2024-02-13
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: 2024-01-22
Correction Date: 2024-02-13
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: 2024-01-22
Correction Date: 2024-02-13
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2024-01-22
Correction Date: 2024-02-13
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: J

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2024-01-22
Correction Date: 2024-02-13
Category: Infection Control 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: 2023-12-27
Correction Date: 2024-01-18
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-08-08
Correction Date: 2023-09-07
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-04-18
Correction Date: 2023-05-04
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey Date: 2023-04-18
Correction Date: 2023-05-04
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2023-04-03
Correction Date: 2023-04-21
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2023-02-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-12
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-12-06
Correction Date: 2022-12-23
Category: Quality of Life and Care 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: 2022-12-06
Correction Date: 2022-12-23
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2022-11-17
Correction Date: 2022-12-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2022-11-17
Correction Date: 2022-12-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-09-19
Correction Date: 2022-10-19
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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: 2022-09-19
Correction Date: 2022-11-10
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: G

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

Survey Date: 2022-09-19
Correction Date: 2022-10-19
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: G

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.

Survey Date: 2022-09-19
Correction Date: 2022-10-19
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-09-19
Correction Date: 2022-10-19
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2022-09-19
Correction Date: 2022-10-19
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey Date: 2022-07-20
Correction Date: 2022-08-05
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2022-04-12
Correction Date: 2022-05-11
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2022-02-15
Correction Date: 2022-03-07
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2022-02-15
Correction Date: 2022-03-07
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: K

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

Survey Date: 2021-12-07
Correction Date: 2021-12-28
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-12-07
Correction Date: 2021-12-28
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: K

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey Date: 2021-12-07
Correction Date: 2021-12-28
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-12-07
Correction Date: 2021-12-28
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: K

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

Survey Date: 2021-12-07
Correction Date: 2021-12-28
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-10-26
Correction Date: 2021-11-08
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

Survey Date: 2021-09-28
Correction Date: 2021-10-18
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2021-09-28
Correction Date: 2021-10-18
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-09-28
Correction Date: 2021-10-18
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
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: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
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: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey Date: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Nursing and Physician Services 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: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

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

Survey Date: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2021-08-13
Correction Date: 2021-09-03
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-07-08
Correction Date: 2021-08-02
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey Date: 2021-06-24
Correction Date: 2021-07-18
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

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: 2021-06-02
Correction Date: 2021-07-01
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: 2021-06-02
Correction Date: 2021-07-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-05-06
Correction Date: 2021-05-22
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-12-22
Correction Date: 2021-01-12
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-06-11
Correction Date: 2020-07-15
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2019-05-23
Correction Date: 2019-06-14
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

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

Survey Date: 2019-05-23
Correction Date: 2019-06-14
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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