AristaCare at East Falls: Medication Error Violation - PA
The hospital's After Visit Summary, dated November 4, 2025, instructed staff to discontinue clonazepam, Keppra, Seroquel, and valproic acid....
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The hospital's After Visit Summary, dated November 4, 2025, instructed staff to discontinue clonazepam, Keppra, Seroquel, and valproic acid....
The citation began September 19, 2025....
To understand what that number means: a normal potassium level runs between roughly 3.5 and 5.0....
The citation affected many residents, the broadest category inspectors use when a problem is not isolated to one wing or one shift....
The surveyor had asked to see the facility's in-service education records for its nursing assistants....
The resident waited until 6:00 a.m....
Highway 81 West, completed on December 31, 2025....
His psoriasis had stopped responding to topical treatments....
The failures stretched across more than four months, from late September 2025 through early January 2026....
And inspectors who arrived days later found the report had never been made....
The resident, identified as R30 in federal inspection records, had Medicare Part A coverage that ended December 19, 2025....
The inspection, conducted on Christmas Eve 2025, was triggered by a complaint....
He found the on-demand water heaters weren't functioning properly....
An LPN who responded to the fall found Resident 1 on her back at the end of the bed....
The aide asked the resident to relax her eyes, then administered one drop of cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion to both eyes....
The disagreement was not minor....
CNA #117 cared for residents from late November through December despite her state certification expiring in November....
The inspection, conducted December 30, 2025, found that staff knew the resident, identified in records as R1, had become noncompliant with getting out of bed....
The outage started at 5:10 AM and lasted until 3:30 PM, a span of more than ten hours....
R2, the woman in the wheelchair, sat with her mouth open....