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Complaint Investigation

Russell Regional Hospital Ltcu

Inspection Date: September 16, 2025
Total Violations 12
Facility ID 17E619
Location RUSSELL, KS
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F0605

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0606

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0606 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0610

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0610 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0657

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0684

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0757

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0757 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0851

Administration Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0851 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0868

Administration Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0868 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

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F-Tag F0882

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0882 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-16.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 12 deficiencies cited during this inspection of RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-29.

πŸ“‹ Inspection Summary

RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU in RUSSELL, KS inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

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 RUSSELL, KS, (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 RUSSELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL LTCU or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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