Regalcare At Taunton
REGALCARE AT TAUNTON in TAUNTON, MA — inspection on May 21, 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
F 0600 The DON said CNA #2 told her Resident #1 was combative, hitting her, and called her (CNA #2) a racial slur.
The DON said CNA #2 said she only tapped the back (top side) of Resident #1's left hand, and that she
substantiated the allegation of abuse and that CNA #2 was terminated.
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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 225474 B.
Wing 05/21/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Regalcare at Taunton 68 Dean Street - Rear Taunton, MA 02780
During an interview on 05/21/25 at 2:44 P.M., the Director of Nursing (DON) said that on 03/30/25 around 9:19 A.M.
Nurse #1 notified her that CNA #1 reported that she had witnessed CNA #2 slap Resident #1's hand.
The DON said she started her investigation, told Nurse #1 to notify the Police, and she notified the scheduler to remove CNA #2 from the schedule pending investigation.
The DON said CNA #1 did not immediately report the incident to Nurse #1 per Facility Policy.
The DON said her expectation is that all staff immediately report any concern for potential abuse, and that they should notify the Administrator or DON.
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