Elan Skilled Nursing: Scabies Outbreak Spreads - PA
Resident 75 at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab developed a rash in August that doctors ordered tested with a skin scraping or biopsy on August 19....
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Resident 75 at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab developed a rash in August that doctors ordered tested with a skin scraping or biopsy on August 19....
Federal inspectors found nebulizer masks and tubing left exposed throughout Bel Air at Teravista during a November complaint investigation....
As the aide walked out of the room, the resident was heard saying "What?" but received no response or explanation for her sudden exit....
She told inspectors on November 20 that she frequently sees gnats and roaches throughout the facility despite monthly pest control services....
LVN A admitted Resident #101 on September 12, 2025, but never initiated the required baseline care plan....
The most recent assessment should have been conducted in September 2025, according to the Director of Nursing....
The immediate jeopardy citation focused on elopement prevention failures that put residents at risk of leaving the facility unsupervised....
The undocumented medications included insulin and anti-anxiety drugs given to Resident #1 on October 27 and 28 at McAllen Nursing Center....
The medication error occurred November 13 at 5:20 p.m....
The facility's own policy required a care plan within one business day....
The resident's family had expressed concerns about her increasing confusion before September 15, when staff finally ordered a urine test....
But a review of his electronic medical records from August 7 through September 22 turned up no documentation of the restraint....
Narcotic control sheets showed staff signed out the powerful painkiller 22 times from October 19 through October 28....
The technician, identified as CMT B, confused two newly admitted residents who shared the same first name and lived across the hall from each other....
The deficiency, logged under federal tag F0609, was assessed at a level of minimal harm or potential for actual harm....
The October incident at WeCare at Mt Lebanon Rehabilitation and Nursing Center exposed a facility-wide breakdown in basic safety protocols....
Her condition was complicated by depression and medication side effects that made accidents more likely....
"Resident attempted to feed a horse during activities, but was accidently bit on the left 4th digit," nursing notes from the day stated....
The violations centered on the facility's failure to follow its own policies requiring annual flu shots and pneumococcal vaccinations for all residents....
Resident #2 was supposed to receive 14 different medications at 9 AM that morning....