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Lenoir Health & Rehab: Feeding Tube Care Failures - NC
They are typically used when a resident cannot safely swallow food or liquids....
Latest reports, citations, and penalties from CMS data
They are typically used when a resident cannot safely swallow food or liquids....
Federal inspectors found staff at Chariton Park Health Care Center administered PRN antipsychotic medication to a resident at 7:49 A.M....
This classification means that while no resident was directly injured, the conditions observed could have led to adverse health outcomes if left unaddressed....
Hudson Hill Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing got laboratory results on January 31st showing Resident #3 had tested positive for Influenza A....
Resident 9 needed oxygen at 2 liters per minute to keep blood oxygen levels above 90 percent, according to February physician orders....
When this coordination breaks down, several risks emerge....
These reportable events include injuries, health declines, and room changes....
The violation was classified at **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning it was isolated in nature and did not result in documented actual harm....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction for the cited deficiency....
According to the inspection findings, the facility did not meet the federal standard for timely reporting....
Research consistently shows that nursing home residents experience higher rates of depression and anxiety compared to community-dwelling older adults....
These policies must cover the full spectrum of potential harms â from physical and verbal abuse to financial exploitation and neglect of basic care needs....
This regulatory requirement is one of the most fundamental protections afforded to nursing home residents under federal law....
Infection prevention and control programs are foundational to safe nursing home operations....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction....
According to the inspection findings, the facility did not meet this federal standard....
When facilities fall short of this standard, it can affect residents' emotional well-being, sense of autonomy, and overall quality of life....
The F0684 regulatory standard is a cornerstone of federal nursing facility oversight....
What happens when a family member brings food that conflicts with a physician-ordered diet?...
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction....