Meeker Manor Rehabilitation Center, Llc
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0880
F 0880 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
EBP sign.During an interview on 11/3/25 at 3:35 p.m., the director of nursing (DON) stated there has been recent education on EBP and contact precautions. There have been a few infection prevention audits completed. There was some staff confusion about thinking EBP was only needed for catheter cares. EBP should be worn for anything hands on, including toileting, transfers and linen changes. Staff should be completing hand hygiene before entering rooms, leaving rooms and once their hands are soiled. Hands should be washed after changing gloves. The nurse manager oversees making sure infection control signs are correct, the DON also periodically checks to verify signage is correct.The facility policy, Enhanced Barrier Precautions, last revised 4/2024 directs that staff should implement enhanced barrier precautions for residents with wounds, indwelling medical devices, and infections.The facility policy, Handwashing Policy, last revised 02/2024 directs that handwashing should be completed after changing incontinence products, after touching garbage, etc. when conducting a procedure requiring the use of gloves, proper hand hygiene shall be completed before and after using gloves. If hands are not visibly soiled, an alcohol-based hand sanitizer can be used.
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Meeker Manor Rehabilitation Center, LLC in LITCHFIELD, MN inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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- 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 LITCHFIELD, 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 Meeker Manor Rehabilitation Center, LLC or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.