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The Merriman: Unsupervised Smoking Violations - OH
Federal inspectors discovered the violations at The Merriman during a November complaint investigation....
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Federal inspectors discovered the violations at The Merriman during a November complaint investigation....
The 45-bed facility was cited for failing to ensure pressure ulcer treatments were completed as ordered during a November complaint investigation....
Resident #50 filed the complaint on March 5, 2025, telling staff at The Merriman that the items had disappeared from his room....
Her last care plan conference had been held six months earlier on May 29....
The attack unfolded quickly in the dining room....
Federal inspectors found the facility failed to follow its abuse prevention procedures when staff discovered an unexplained hematoma on the patient's head....
The violations affected resident dignity and occurred across different shifts and locations within the nursing home....
The resident's PICC line eventually clogged and required removal....
Federal inspectors found the facility failed to maintain an RN on duty for eight consecutive hours daily on 13 weekend days between July and October 2025....
R15 has no clock in her room, so she can only estimate how long she waits....
The facility took six business days to investigate an allegation that one resident poked another in the eye during an argument outside while smoking....
State inspectors found the facility violated federal requirements to properly investigate allegations of abuse....
The facility's administrator admitted she didn't report the November 1st incident because the resident said the sex was consensual....
The incident began when the resident, identified as R1 in inspection documents, was asked to wait while staff finished caring for another patient....
The September 19 altercation at Marshall Rehab & Nursing began as a verbal dispute about politics between the two roommates....
Temperature monitoring had essentially stopped....
The resident's responsible party told inspectors during a November 24 interview that facility staff never informed them about the shingles diagnosis....
Without proper compression, the drains essentially stop working....
The breakdown began November 22, 2025, when a physician diagnosed Resident 1 with shingles and ordered contact isolation....
The resident at Griffith Park Healthcare Center required all medications to be crushed because he could not swallow whole pills....