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Bruce Community Living Center: Dignity Violation - MS
She could communicate what she wanted....
Latest reports, citations, and penalties from CMS data
She could communicate what she wanted....
The incident happened on July 30, 2025....
They found Inland Valley falling short on all of it....
Pressure ulcers, sometimes called bedsores, develop when sustained pressure on the skin cuts off circulation to vulnerable tissue....
Inspectors cited the facility for failures in how it procured, stored, prepared, distributed, or served food to residents....
The inspection took place on August 19, 2025....
That distinction matters in a skilled nursing setting....
The facility had written its own policy on exactly this situation....
The citation, issued August 19, 2025, targeted the facility's infection prevention and control program....
The inspection, completed August 19, 2025, was triggered by a complaint....
The therapist, identified in the report only as OT #2, was pulled from work on May 26, 2025, the day after the incident came to light....
It touched the population broadly enough that regulators checked the most serious box available for scope....
She also could not explain why the drug was unavailable in the facility to begin with....
The inspection was triggered by a complaint....
The medication was Lorazepam, a controlled benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety....
The citation was issued under F0584, the federal tag that covers residents' right to a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment....
Federal inspectors cited Amethyst Health of Wausau, located at 1010 E Wausau Ave, following a complaint inspection completed August 19, 2025....
Neither refusal was ever added to that resident's care plan, the document that guides every nurse and aide who walks through that person's door....
The August 20 complaint inspection found ant infestations in at least two residents' rooms at the 92-bed facility....
Dehydration in nursing home residents is not a minor inconvenience....