Sunplex Sub-Acute Center: Cold Food & Kitchen Violations - MS
The maintenance department told kitchen staff the steam table couldn't be repaired and would need replacement, but no timeline was provided....
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The maintenance department told kitchen staff the steam table couldn't be repaired and would need replacement, but no timeline was provided....
Resident 2 had been admitted to Cedarwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center on April 4, just days after hip fracture surgery from a fall at home....
Federal inspectors found the facility failed to ensure staff called for help when residents showed signs of distress....
Federal inspectors documented response times that stretched far beyond what the facility's own administrator considered acceptable....
The crisis began when water samples taken in late 2024 revealed Legionella bacteria in seven of 10 locations throughout the building....
The compression system is designed for venous leg ulcers and lymphedema, not diabetic wounds....
The nurse later admitted she called out the roommate's name and gave the medications to the wrong woman when she responded....
## Widespread Food Safety Deficiencies Documented The January 29, 2026 inspection revealed systematic problems with the facility's food handling operations....
Inspectors classified the harm level as minimal, and noted that few residents were affected....
The incident occurred when Resident 204 was headed back to her room at Mission Point Health Campus of Jackson....
The resident's daughter told investigators her mother had a scrape on her arm....
On January 27, inspectors found multiple residents without water cups in their rooms or at bedside during afternoon rounds....
Geriatric Nursing Assistant #37 had completed only four computerized training modules in 2024, with abuse prevention the sole required topic covered....
Federal inspectors found the facility ignored physician orders for critical blood work on two residents during a complaint investigation completed January 29....
The patient required two powerful IV antibiotics to fight his severe infections....
The resident was referred to an ENT office for hearing aids in February 2025....
This violation was classified as widespread, affecting multiple residents across the facility....
This citation was one of five deficiencies identified during the comprehensive federal inspection of the West Reading facility....
In each case, staff failed to interview witnesses who could have provided crucial details about what actually happened....
The violation involved the facility's inability to provide interior and clean bed and bath linens that meet federal standards....