West Side House LTC Facility
35 FRUIT STREET, WORCESTER, MA, 01609 · 9783615032
Legal business name: WEST SIDE CORPORATION
On the CMS record
- Overall rating (CMS)
- 5 / 5
- Health inspection rating
- 5 / 5
- Staffing rating
- 4 / 5
- Certified beds
- 91
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- ELDER SERVICES
Inspection findings on record (13)
Quoted exactly as CMS published them. We do not rewrite findings.
— Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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— Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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— Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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— Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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— Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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— Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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— Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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— Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
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— Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
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— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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— Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
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— Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) · CMS Certification Number 225500