Lenoir Health and Rehab: 11 Care Deficiencies - NC
The deficiency was cited under **federal regulatory tag F0684**, which governs the quality of treatment and care that nursing home residents receive....
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The deficiency was cited under **federal regulatory tag F0684**, which governs the quality of treatment and care that nursing home residents receive....
The investigation was initiated in response to a complaint filed against the facility, rather than as part of a routine annual survey....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction for the cited deficiency....
The November 2025 inspection revealed **three separate deficiencies**, with the facility providing **no plan of correction** as of the citation date....
As of the most recent reporting, the facility has not submitted a plan of correction....
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning it was isolated in nature and did not result in documented actual harm....
Under this standard, facilities must support residents in making their own choices about daily life, care preferences, and personal routines....
The food safety citation was one of **three deficiencies** documented during the inspection....
As of the most recent reporting, the facility has **not submitted a plan of correction** to address the findings....
The dialysis care citation was one of **three total deficiencies** identified during the inspection....
The investigation determined that Skyline Heights failed to meet this fundamental standard....
The facility was given a correction timeline and reported the issue was resolved as of **December 18, 2025**....
Perhaps most concerning: the facility has submitted **no plan of correction**....
Call systems in bathrooms and bathing areas serve as a critical safety mechanism for nursing home residents....
The F0684 tag is one of the most fundamental quality-of-care requirements in federal nursing home regulations....
Food safety in healthcare settings operates on fundamentally different principles than in standard food service....
Inspectors determined the violation reached a **Scope/Severity Level E**, indicating a pattern of non-compliance rather than an isolated incident....
The Level E classification is significant....
Proper waste disposal in nursing homes is not simply a housekeeping concern....
They most commonly form on bony areas of the body such as the heels, tailbone, hips, and shoulder blades....