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Complaint Investigation

Anoka Rehabilitation And Living Center

November 13, 2025 · Anoka, MN · 3000 4th Avenue
Citations 1
CMS Rating 4/5
Beds 120
Provider ID 245205
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Inspection Summary

ANOKA REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER in ANOKA, MN — inspection on November 13, 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0697
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

at 4:45 p.m. R1's Primary Care Physician (PCP) stated the pain regimen R1 was on should cover his pain.

The PCP was not aware that R1 was not receiving his PRN morphine sulfate. He stated he was not certain why the staff was not utilizing the PRN medication and was going to emphasize with the staff that they should be using the medication and that was why he ordered it.

Upon interview on 11/13/25 at 1:10 p.m.

RN-B the nurse manager stated she was aware R1 had pain during cares as he had complained of staff being rough with him and the staff was educated and told to be gentle and go slowly with R1.

She stated R1 was extremely sensitive due his fragile skin.

The moment staff touched R1 he cried, but cares needed to be conducted, or his skin would breakdown. RN-B stated she was not certain why R1 was not pre-medicated prior to cares with his PRN morphine sulfate.

She did not have a system in place for checking the usage of PRN medications on the unit.

Upon interview on 11/13/25 at 1:55 p.m. the assistant director of nursing (ADON) stated prior to the beginning of the survey he was not aware of R1's pain. He spoke with the nurse manager and staff on the unit during the survey on 11/12/25 and found out R1 had pain and anxiety about his pain.

The ADON had not visualized R1's cares. He was not certain why the staff was not utilizing R1's PRN morphine sulfate. He was not aware of a system on the unit for tracking PRN medication or narcotic medication usage. A facility policy titled Pain Management dated 4/14/25 indicated the facility used a systematic approach for recognition, assessment, treatment, and monitoring of pain, ensuring that pain management is provided to residents who require such services, consistent with professional standards of practice, the comprehensive per the person-centered care plan, and the resident's goals and preferences.

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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 ANOKA, MN, (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 ANOKA REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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