Glenwood Village: Food Safety & Call System Fails - MN
During the inspection, **residents consistently reported receiving cold hot foods and improperly cooled cold items**....
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During the inspection, **residents consistently reported receiving cold hot foods and improperly cooled cold items**....
The resident received twice-daily Heparin injections subcutaneously as a preventive measure against blood clots, a standard practice for immobilized patients....
Hospital records confirmed the resident sustained a left eyebrow laceration from the unwitnessed fall and required sutures....
The dietitian specifically recommended continuous feeding at 45 ml per hour of Diabetisource AC nutritional formula....
The resident died at an area hospital after experiencing dangerously low blood sugar levels of 27 mg/dL (normal range is 70-100 mg/dL)....
Documentation review revealed alarming patterns of missing bowel movement records....
This recurring citation indicates a persistent compliance issue that the facility has failed to adequately address over more than a year....
This failure is particularly concerning because residents with tracheostomies face unique respiratory risks....
Social services staff were actively working on community placement and had scheduled housing paperwork review for November 11, 2024....
State inspectors found that pain management protocols were inconsistent with professional standards and residents' care plans....
The inspection findings revealed that administrative oversight failures created conditions that compromised fundamental aspects of resident care....
This violation received an F-level citation, indicating widespread systemic issues with potential for more than minimal harm to residents....
Yellow dried material consistent with urine was visible on the broken toilet seat, which hung sideways from the fixture....
The situation became more complex due to the resident's documented allergy to aspirin, a common blood thinner....
This practice affected multiple vulnerable residents, including those with severe cognitive impairment, mobility limitations, and histories of falls....
The resident, who had a below-knee amputation and used a wheelchair, left the facility during a day when temperatures reached 95 degrees Fahrenheit....
The primary violation centered on the facility's deep fryer, which had accumulated dangerous levels of grease buildup in its internal compartment....
Similarly, a Mantoux vial used for tuberculosis testing had exceeded the manufacturer's 30-day use window after opening but remained in storage....
Federal inspection of Mesa Glen Care Center in Glendora, CA on April 15, 2025 revealed violations requiring immediate correction....
The 36-bed facility has repeatedly faced citations for insufficient nursing staff, indicating a systemic failure in their quality improvement processes....