Dawson Health And Rehabilitation
DAWSON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in DAWSON, GA — inspection on February 6, 2025.
Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
The survey team validated the implementation of the removal plan through observations, staff interviews, and review of resident records.
The immediacy of IJ was removed on [DATE].
Findings include:
Review of a document titled, Resident Room List, dated [DATE] and provided by the facility revealed the facility identified 47 out of 55 residents who resided at the facility had a bed frame with bedrails that was equipped with the wrong mattress dimensions.
Review of R155's undated Face Sheet, provided by the facility revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and expired at the facility unexpectedly on [DATE].
Review of R155's Bed Rail/ Assist Bar Assessment V.20, dated [DATE] and provided by the facility revealed Current Status.
Does the patient need assistance to get out of bed? [answered] Yes.
The assessment did not include any further assessment information including medical necessity and/or other alternatives prior to the bed rails being applied to the bed.
During an observation on [DATE] at 11:56 AM, a surveyor discovered R155 halfway off the bed and it appeared he had fallen from the bed.
The surveyor immediately got assistance.
During an observation on [DATE] at 11:57 AM, the surveyor and the Social Services (SS) returned to the resident's room and observed R155 unresponsive with his upper body on his bed and his lower extremities hanging from the side of the bed.
The resident's left upper body was against the left mobility bed rail which prevented the resident from sliding to the floor.
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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 115483 B.
Wing 02/06/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Dawson Health and Rehabilitation 1159 Georgia Ave. S.E.
Dawson, GA 39842
The survey team was able to validate the IJ was removed on [DATE] prior to the survey team exiting.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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