Latest reports, citations, and penalties from CMS data
The patient had been ordered to receive Rivaroxaban 10 milligrams each morning to prevent deep vein thrombosis following joint replacement surgery....
The facility had detailed policies requiring immediate notification of providers when critical lab values were obtained....
The most serious case involved a resident with dementia, diabetes, heart failure and an antibiotic-resistant organism infection....
Federal inspectors found no evidence in the medical record that staff checked on the resident's condition during the overnight shift from 11 p.m....
"I did not substantiate the abuse....
The aide's behavior violated facility policy and upset residents who felt sorry for her financial complaints, staff members told inspectors....
Federal inspectors observed the violation on December 23 during a complaint investigation at Desert Springs Post Acute....
The facility's Assistant Director of Nursing told inspectors she knew police had visited to investigate an abuse allegation....
The medication error at Chaparral House involved a resident who had been admitted with a right femur fracture....
The December 26 inspection found the Berkeley nursing home violated requirements to provide residents with safe, clean and comfortable surroundings....
The outbreak began December 22 when staff documented that Resident 2 had contracted head lice....
Resident 2 was found sitting on the floor in front of her wheelchair in the Love 2 Lounge at LeTort Spring Nursing and Rehab on November 10 at 7:10 PM....
Five shampoo bottles lay toppled and scattered across the shower floor alongside several white cleaning wipes....
The December 21 confrontation left Resident 2 terrified in her own bed as Resident 1 angrily waved a slipper and demanded she get out....
The mattress alternates pressure and allows airflow to prevent skin breakdown and heal existing wounds....
from a hemorrhage at her AV fistula site â the surgically created connection between an artery and vein that allows dialysis patients to receive treatment....
Federal inspectors found that Astoria Healthcare Center failed to update the assessment for a resident who had been living at the facility since 2021....
On December 15, Resident 1's blood pressure measured 108/62 with a heart rate of 78....
The facility failed to ensure nursing assistants had the skills and competency to safely handle residents during bed mobility and turning procedures....
Resident #1 had been hospitalized and was recommended to follow up with a gastroenterologist based on their ongoing constipation issues....