Vista Grande Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

According to the summary, Resident #1 was incontinent of bowel, which was unusual for her, and she was soaking wet with sweat.

The CNAs began to turn her on her side and she started to scream and scratch at them.

The resident was diaphoretic (sweating) and licensed practical nurse (LPN) #1 was notified. LPN #1 assessed the resident and she hollered out when her hips were palpated (touched).

The resident was hypoxic (low oxygen).

The staff finished cleaning her up and the paramedics were called to transport the resident to the hospital.

The summary identified the facility was notified that Resident #1 had right and left hip fractures.

The hospital contacted registered nurse (RN) #1 on 12/29/24 and notified the RN of a bruise/hematoma on her left proximal thigh.

The summary indicated the facility staff was asked about the bruise and none of the staff saw a bruise.

The skin assessments on 12/5/24, 12/12/24, 12/19/24 and 12/26/24 did not identify a bruise.

The 12/29/24 hospital #1 emergency department physician note documented Resident #1 was in significant pain and a computed tomography (CT) scan identified bilateral hip fractures and an orthopedic-surgeon was contacted.

The resident had a large left-sided proximal thigh hematoma with a suspicion of compartment syndrome (build up of pressure in the body).

According to the note, Resident #1 would be transferred to hospital #2 for higher level care.

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Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 065153 B.

Wing 03/06/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center 680 E Hospital Dr Cortez, CO 81321