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ONEIDA CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND NURSING Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (UTICA, New York)

1445 KEMBLE STREET, UTICA, New York 13501

Phone: 3157320100

CMS Overall:2/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
113.9
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Oneida
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall2/5
Health3/5
Staffing2/5
Quality1/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityNew York AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.560.73-0.17
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.673.69-0.01
CMS Staffing Rating2/52.9/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover59.8%40.3%-

Health Citation History

25 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-05-06Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesEnsure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Resident Rights DeficienciesEnsure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesTry different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Administration DeficienciesEmploy or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-11-07Resident Rights DeficienciesImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Resident Rights DeficienciesGive residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Resident Rights DeficienciesReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Environmental DeficienciesHave enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

33 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2024-12-10Construction DeficienciesInstall a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Smoke DeficienciesHave an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Services DeficienciesHave elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Smoke DeficienciesHave properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-10Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Miscellaneous DeficienciesTo conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Construction DeficienciesInstall a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Smoke DeficienciesHave an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Services DeficienciesHave elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-12-02Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2019-12-06Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Construction DeficienciesInstall a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Smoke DeficienciesEnsure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-12-06Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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