Tiffany Springs Rehabilitation & Health Care Cente
TIFFANY SPRINGS REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTE in KANSAS CITY, MO — inspection on February 26, 2026.
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.
Inspection Findings
During an interview on 03/09/26 at 09:00 A.M. the Orthopedic Surgeon said:-He/She expected the CAM boot to be removed for hygiene as ordered;-He/She would expect hygiene to be done at the very least daily, but preferably every 12 hours;-It was unacceptable the boot was not removed and the skin was not checked for three weeks.
During an interview on 03/11/26 at 10:25 A.M.
Surgeon A said:-The wound on the resident's ankle became infected, causing the hardware in his/her ankle to also become infected, resulting in the resident having to have surgery, removal of the hardware and preparing the skin for a skin graft (a surgical procedure that transplants healthy skin from a donor site to cover damaged, burned, or surgically removed skin).
Review of the resident's Operative Note dated 03/05/26 showed:-He/She had a hardware infection, left ankle with full thickness ulcer to the fat layer;-Performed procedure irrigation and debridement (medical removal of dead tissue), hardware (screw) removal and surgical wound bed preparation of skin graft;-Left front, middle ankle had a large eschar with underlying wound, was noted to extend deep into the fat layer with partial tendon exposed;-A bone biopsy (small bone sample taken to test for infection, inflammation or disease) was completed.
Intakes 2784865 & 2736326
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