Forestville Rehabilitation And Wellness Center
Forestville Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in FORESTVILLE, MD — inspection on November 6, 2025.
Found 4 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
Based on record review and interviews it was determined the facility failed to investigate and take appropriate action to further prevent abuse.
This was evident during the surveyor's review of facility reported incident #2635881 for Resident #2.
The findings include: Resident #2's medical record review on 10/30/2025 at 9:24 AM revealed a care plan focus that Resident #2 had history of attempting to touch female staff and resident, attempting to go to female residents room and touching female residents inappropriately with interventions dated 11/03/2022 that staff were to monitor resident while in the room, redirect resident at all times and educate resident to keep his/her hands to themselves.
During review of the facility reported incident #2635881 on 10/30/2025 at 9:50 AM revealed that on 09/29/2025 Resident #2 was witnessed inappropriately touching Resident #1.
The facility placed a caregiver (1:1) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to ensure Resident #2 did not enter other residents' rooms as well as moved Resident #2 to another room.
During an interview on 10/30/2025 at 10:00 AM the Director of Nursing staff #2 stated that Resident #2 had a 1:1 caregiver due to the substantiated allegation of abuse, the facility was looking to discharge Resident #2 to another facility and until he/she gets discharge will continue with a 1:1 caregiver 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week.
During an interview on 10/30/2025 at 10:25 AM staff #26 stated that Resident #2 until he/she had a caregiver watching him/her had been going into other female resident rooms without supervision, touching residents and it was good that he/she had a caregiver now.
During an interview on 10/30/2025 at 1:00 PM staff #9 stated that Resident #2 has had past behaviors of attempting to inappropriately touch, going into other residents' rooms of female residents prior to 09/29/2025.Review of resident #2's medical record on 10/30/2025 at 1:30 PM revealed several social worker progress notes dated from 12/5/2022 - 01/28/2025 indicating that Resident #2 had behavior problems of attempting to go into female rooms, and attempting to touch female staff and female residents.
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LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
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Building
COMPLETED
11/06/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Forestville Healthcare Center
7420 Marlboro Pike Forestville, MD 20747
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
surrounding the documentation to identify medications which are liberalized, then they don't have one. On 10/31/25 at 12:10PM RNDCO #15 stated to the survey team that they would be doing a whole house resident audit to address the problem with medications not scheduled correctly within the medical orders for the liberalized medication pass. On 11/3/25 at 10:265AM the surveyor reviewed a concern form dated 12/26/24 which revealed that Resident #24 reported a documented concern to the previous Administrator of the facility at that time, that they did not receive their short acting insulin on 12/25/24. On 11/3/25 at 11:05AM the surveyor conducted an interview of the Assistant Director of Nursing who reported that on 12/25/24 for the 3PM-11PM shift, they were both performing the role of assigned supervisor and performing the role of working as a nurse with an assignment on the nursing floor and it is difficult to do both roles. On 11/5/25 at 9:38AM the surveyor shared concerns with the current facility Administrator who acknowledged and confirmed understanding of the concerns.
Facility ID:
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
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Building
COMPLETED
11/06/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Forestville Healthcare Center
7420 Marlboro Pike Forestville, MD 20747
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
Based on observation and interview it was determined the facility failed to follow professional standards for food service safety.
This was evident during 1 out of 1 random observations made by the surveyor during review of complaint 292569.The findings include: On 10/30/25 at 9:32AM the surveyor reviewed complaint 292569 which included an allegation/concern for the way ice storage used for resident ice water was handled by facility staff.On 10/30/25 at 11:12AM the surveyor observed the facility's second floor nutrition room with an ice scoop holder on the wall which contained an ice scoop, however, the ice scoop was situated on top of and partially within a plastic bag which was observed stuffed within the ice scoop holder.
On 10/30/25 at 11:19AM the surveyor observed an open metal cart which contained an ice cooler on the top rack. On the bottom rack of the open style metal cart, the ice scoop for the cooler was observed stored/located approximately three inches from the hallway floor in an open plastic container with the handled ice scoop completely enclosed in a partially open plastic bag.
Additionally, a container of disposable plastic drinking cups was observed on the bottom rack of the cart situated approximately three inches from the hallway floor. At this time, Medical Record Coordinator (MRC) #13 observed the surveyor conducting the observation and the surveyor shared their concerns with them. MRC #13 observed, acknowledged, and confirmed understanding of the surveyor's concern. On 10/30/25 at 12:42PM the surveyor shared concerns with the facility's Director of Nursing who acknowledged and confirmed understanding of the surveyor's concerns.
Facility ID:
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
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Building
COMPLETED
11/06/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Forestville Healthcare Center
7420 Marlboro Pike Forestville, MD 20747
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
Based on observation and interview it was determined the facility failed to ensure staff performed hand hygiene.
This was evident during 2 out of 2 random observations made by the surveyor during review of complaint #292569.The findings include:1.) On 10/30/25 at 9:32AM the surveyor reviewed complaint #292569 which included an allegation that a facility staff member did not perform hand hygiene prior to medication administration and they had to direct the staff member to perform hand hygiene.On 10/30/25 at 10:00AM the surveyor conducted an interview with an anonymous source who reported to the surveyor that they observed a facility staff member administer medication with their bare hands and interact with other residents before entering their family member's room at which time they directed them to perform hand hygiene prior to working with their central line (intravenous catheter). On 10/30/25 at 10:42AM the surveyor performed a random observation of medication administration.
The surveyor observed Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #11 proceeding down a hallway holding medication in a cup. LPN #11 then proceeded down a different hallway and entered the room of Resident #31, no hand hygiene was performed. LPN #11 administered medication to Resident #31 and was observed by the surveyor assisting the resident to get their pills into their mouth, and then placed a straw in the resident's mouth so they could drink water to swallow the pills. LPN #11 then walked out of the resident room holding the used empty cup with a straw in it in their hand. No hand hygiene was performed upon exit from the resident's room. At this time, the surveyor shared the concern with LPN #11 who acknowledged the concern and stated, Okay, thank you.
After surveyor intervention, LPN #11 threw the cup away into the trash and performed hand hygiene. On 10/30/25 at 12:42PM the surveyor shared concerns with the facility's Director of Nursing who acknowledged and confirmed understanding of the surveyor's concerns. 2.) On 10/30/25 at 10:53AM the surveyor observed Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) #12 enter Resident #32's room and bring ice water into the room with them. GNA #12 was observed moving the overbed table with their hands. GNA #12 removed the straw's wrapper for the resident's ice water and exited the room. No hand hygiene was observed to be performed by GNA #12. At this time, the surveyor shared their concern with GNA #12 who stated: Okay. On 10/30/25 at 12:42PM the surveyor shared concerns with the facility's Director of Nursing who acknowledged and confirmed understanding of the surveyor's concerns.
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