Southshore Health Care Center: Care Plan Failures - MA
Inspectors rated the violation at scope and severity level D, meaning it was isolated in nature but carried potential for more than minimal harm....
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Inspectors rated the violation at scope and severity level D, meaning it was isolated in nature but carried potential for more than minimal harm....
The incident began with an argument....
The aide's own words, recorded by inspectors during an interview on August 1, 2025, at 11:20 a.m., were unambiguous....
Inspectors found the facility had failed on both counts....
The August 26 complaint investigation ended with a citation under the category reserved for freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation....
The deficiency was one of 13 cited during the August 27 inspection....
She isn't aware of her own safety needs, according to a nurse who spoke with inspectors....
The citation was not the facility's first warning....
Federal inspectors cited the facility following a complaint inspection completed August 26, 2025....
The representative told inspectors she had received no education from any staff member at Valley Nursing before or during the discharge....
The August 2025 complaint inspection at Newport Subacute identified 29 separate deficiencies....
The deficiency, tagged F0677, affected a small number of residents....
The nurse on duty that night, identified in inspection records as LPN #3, never made the call....
That is the core of what federal inspectors documented at Golden Age Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center during a complaint inspection on August 27, 2025....
The citation fell under the federal standard requiring nursing homes to keep medication error rates below five percent....
That is what federal inspectors found when they responded to a complaint at Miracle Hill Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in late August....
Inspectors visited Southshore Health Care Center on August 27, 2025, and left with 17 deficiencies documented against the facility....
The citation fell under the category of freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation....
Flu and pneumonia are not minor nuisances for nursing home residents....
The August 27 inspection, triggered by a complaint, turned up 20 separate deficiencies at the facility....