Regency Albany: Abuse Protection Failures - OR
The incident occurred on a Friday evening when Staff 3, a certified nursing assistant, discovered the residents together....
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The incident occurred on a Friday evening when Staff 3, a certified nursing assistant, discovered the residents together....
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning the issue was isolated in nature and did not result in documented actual harm....
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When inspectors raised the issue, a second CNA, not assigned to R9, took one look and confirmed they needed to be trimmed and cleaned....
At one point, she appears to pop a single pill directly into her hand and then walk into the nurses' station with it....
During those seven days, the accused worker continued her shifts at White Sands Healthcare....
The x-ray revealed a broken tibia....
A Level G citation confirms that investigators verified real, documented harm occurred â not merely a risk of harm or a paperwork deficiency....
That service then calls around to local pharmacies trying to find one willing to fill the order....
Between May 21 and May 25, 2025, she did not receive four doses of the antibiotic....
The kitchen's own posted schedule called for Hall 4 lunch service to begin at 11:30 AM, with preparation starting by 11:10 AM....
The Director of Nursing told inspectors that 30-day notices would be issued if a resident refused to move because of construction....
Federal inspectors cited the facility for causing actual harm to residents after reviewing the lift system's operating manual, dated October 2020....
However, inspectors determined there was **potential for more than minimal harm**, which triggered the formal citation....
Inspectors documented the timeline in precise intervals....
The antibiotic, Cubicin, was ordered on October 18, 2025....
The facility owner found the man a quarter mile from the nursing home at 10:15 pm on October 1, 2025....
The resident, identified in inspection records as R5, was on the receiving end of what the CNA apparently intended as a calming measure....
The left leg was actively leaking fluid when staff finally decided emergency room evaluation was necessary....
The September 10 incident occurred at 9:35 AM in full view of staff members....