Seville Care Center
SEVILLE CARE CENTER in SALEM, MO — inspection on March 30, 2026.
Found 2 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
Review of Resident #1's face sheet, dated 3/16/26, showed the resident admitted to the facility on [DATE], and facility staff discharged him/her to the hospital 3/3/26.
Review of the resident's progress notes, dated 3/4/26, at 4:04 P.M., showed staff documented an emergency discharge effective immediately to the local hospital for safety reasons.
Review of the resident's Immediate Discharge Notice, dated 3/3/26, showed staff documented the location of discharge to the local hospital for resident and staff safety.During an interview on 3/16/26 at 9:05 A.M., the administrator said the resident was not in the building 24 hours and started to refuse care and to make threats and scare staff. He/She said the facility did an emergency discharge to the local hospital that day. He/She understands the hospital is not a discharge location, but he/she needs to protect his/her residents and staff. He/She said they are unable to take the resident back for the safety of staff and other residents.
Complaint 2795777 Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided.
For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER TITLE (X6) DATE REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
265521 03/30/2026
Seville Care Center 35625 Highway 72 Salem, MO 65560
During an interview on 03/27/26 at 12:26 P.M., the Regional Administrator said the facility should have annual Legionella testing but he/she did not know who conducted the testing.
During an interview on 03/27/26 at 2:07 P.M., facility owner said corporate level staff maintain one copy of a Water Management Policy template, but it is the facility administrator's responsibility to develop and implement a facility specific plan.
During an interview on 03/30/26 at 12:34 P.M., the administrator said the water management plan should include how the water is tested monthly.
The administrator said he/she thought Legionella testing was performed only if there was suspicion or a positive case of Legionella.
The administrator said he/she reviewed the water management plan in early 2025 and did not make any changes.
The administrator said the water management team included him/herself and the maintenance director and he/she did not know that needed to be documented.
The administrator said he/she never discussed the water management plan with the maintenance director and was not familiar with the specific risk areas, control measures or corrective actions since the maintenance director took care of the water.
Complaint #2965680