The Estates At Fridley Llc
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0925
F 0925 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Many
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
document that in a book, so when Guardian comes out, they know where to treat. MD stated they come out once a month, and last week he had requested them to come for more bait around the building. MD stated Guardian did reach out to him and informed they were out of bait and will come out this week. MD stated Resident R2 has complained to him about the mice in her room. In addition, the MD stated they are in wooded area with apartments around them, along with the residents going in and out of the door to smoke which causes
the mice to come into the older building. During interview on 1/29/26 at 2:08 p.m., facility administrator stated Guardian Pest Control was supposed to come in yesterday to provide pest control products for the mice and was informed they ran out of products and was hoping to arrive later in the week. In addition, the administrator stated the MD does a good job with patching the windows, adding extra traps. The administrator said he is new to the facility and does not know the complete contract but believes they come out monthly and as needed. During interview on 1/29/26 at 4:13 p.m., Dietary Manager (DM) stated the facility does have a mouse problem and feels they need to be more proactive with treating them and doing more. The DM stated she has not seen them in the kitchen but had been informed they have trapped them
in the live trap in the kitchen under the three-compartment sink. The DM stated all of the food in the kitchen and storage area was contained in containers and they had not seen any mouse droppings.During
observation and interview on 1/29/26 at 4:27 p.m., leaving the therapy room in the back hallway noticed a bed against the wall with stacks of old wheelchair petals, wheelchair cushions, bags of unknown items stacked above the bed. When interviewed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)-A stated the bed is broken and all of the equipment is broken or non-useable. PTA-A stated she had observed a resident who liked to store food in the bed and she had seen mouse droppings in the bed. On 1/30/26 at 1:00 p.m., received a return phone call from service technician (ST) from Guardian Pest control which was originally placed prior to exit
on 1/29/26 at 3:45 p.m. he stated the plan was to but did not due to lack of supplies. The ST stated he was
on his way to the facility and had concerns with the clutter in the facility rooms and hallways and planned to discuss this with the facility. In addition, the ST stated he comes out once a month and as needed to treat pest control and directed me to call the central office for his service logs and treatment. Visit dated 1/30/26 from Guardian indicated, during the visit the administrator asked for recommendations to help with mice activity and he listed the following: fixing any door sweeps that have gaps in them, making sure rooms are decluttered as best as possible and make sure trash is picked up in common areas and rooms and taken care of daily, making sure food debris/crumbs are cleaned up and if food is left in rooms it needs to be in a sealed containers and same goes for kitchen, Physical therapy common area has a lot of old parts in a corner which has been reported of having residents hiding food in it, fix any open holes in walls, usually around pipe fittings in wall are places to look for, and make sure any mouse droppings are cleaned up as soon as possible. The facility Pest Control policy dated 5/08 directed the facility was to maintain on-going pest control program to ensure the building was kept free of insects and rodents. All insecticides and rodenticides are permitted in the facility are to be stored in areas away from food storage areas. Garbage and trash are not permitted to accumulate and are removed from the facility daily.
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The Estates at Fridley LLC in FRIDLEY, MN inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 FRIDLEY, 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 The Estates at Fridley LLC or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.