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Health Inspection

Westwood Healthcare And Rehabilitation

May 4, 2025 · Statesboro, GA · 101 Stockyard Road
Citations 1
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 60
Provider ID 115601
Healthcare Facility
Westwood Healthcare And Rehabilitation
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Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)  ·  11 pages
Downloaded from CMS/Medicare.gov. Reflects what state inspectors documented and does not include the facility's plan of correction, which is submitted separately. Facilities may have taken corrective actions since this report was released.
Inspection Summary

WESTWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in STATESBORO, GA — inspection on May 4, 2025.

Found 1 citation. 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

FF695
Minimal harm or Few Based on observations, resident and staff interviews, record review, and review of the facility policy titled affected

Review of R21's electronic medical record (EMR) revealed diagnoses including, but not limited to, unspecified osteoarthritis, history of falling, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure, and hypertension.

Review of R21's Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE], revealed Section C (Cognitive Patterns) documented a Brief Interview Mental Status (BIMS) of eight (indicating moderate cognitive impairment).

Section GG (Functional Abilities and Goals) documented R21 required supervision with ambulation and used a walker.

Record review revealed R21 resided in room [ROOM NUMBER].

Observation revealed that rooms [ROOM NUMBERS] shared a bathroom.

Observation on 5/2/2025 at 8:36 am revealed that while R21 was exiting the bathroom into her room, she slipped, without falling, and grabbed the sink and her rolling walker.

Further observation revealed water around the base of the toilet in the bathroom.

In an interview on 5/2/2025 at 8:36 am, R21 stated that water leaks from the toilet to the floor in the bathroom every time it is flushed.

She stated the toilet had leaked for a few months, and she had reported it to staff.

She further stated she was afraid of falling because of the water on the floor.

115601

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 115601 B.

Wing 05/04/2025

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

Westwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation 101 Stockyard Road Statesboro, GA 30458

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in STATESBORO, GA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from WESTWOOD HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

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.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.