Fountain Springs Healthcare: Respiratory Care Gaps - SD
Inspectors classified the deficiency at **Scope/Severity Level E**, indicating a pattern of non-compliance rather than an isolated incident....
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Inspectors classified the deficiency at **Scope/Severity Level E**, indicating a pattern of non-compliance rather than an isolated incident....
Controlled substances must be kept in separately locked storage areas....
Monthly drug regimen reviews exist for a specific and important reason....
In infection control, this distinction is critical â the absence of documented harm does not mean residents were safe....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction....
Accurate resident assessments form the foundation of all subsequent care planning in skilled nursing and long-term care settings....
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning it was isolated in nature and did not result in documented actual harm....
The incident involving the resident identified as RI #2 occurred on or around December 6, 2024....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction, leaving questions about how and when the identified problems will be addressed....
The resident later allowed the aide back in....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction for the deficiency....
While this represents the lower end of the federal severity scale, the underlying failure carries significant clinical implications....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction for the cited deficiency....
Infection prevention and control programs are foundational to nursing home operations....
Inspectors determined that Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness did not meet federal standards in this area....
The November 23, 2023 incident at Brigadier General Wendell H....
Infection prevention programs in nursing homes are designed to protect some of the most medically vulnerable individuals in the healthcare system....
The loose tiles at Nashua Post Acute Care were curled at the edges and lifted from the floor surface....
Those aren't minor administrative checkboxes....
The incident at The Nichols Center occurred on October 3rd when Resident #1 called for assistance with incontinence....