Diversicare Of Tupelo
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0689
F 0689 Level of Harm - Actual harm Residents Affected - Few
An interview with CNA #1 on 8/11/25 at 12:00 PM confirmed that she was turning Resident #1 over to provide incontinent care on 7/25/25, stating the resident turns with one to two staff “depending on his mood.” She stated that as she was turning the resident, he reached over toward his bedside table and fell off the bed. She confirmed she was required to review each resident’s Kardex to know
the required care and that she believed the Kardex read one-to-two-person assist with bed mobility.
An interview with CNA #2 on 8/11/25 at 12:10 PM revealed she had been working at the facility for about a month and had cared for Resident #1. She confirmed she was trained to follow the Kardex and stated Resident #1 required two-person assistance since she had been working with him.
An interview with CNA #3 on 8/11/25 at 12:15 PM revealed they are to follow the Kardex to provide appropriate care. She stated she has been assigned to Resident #1 and confirmed he required two-person assistance for bed mobility and incontinent care because he is contracted.
An interview with the Administrator (ADM) on 8/11/25 at 2:00 PM confirmed that after review of the Kardex for Resident #1 from 7/22/25-7/25/25 the date of the incident that the Kardex for Resident #1 read extensive assistance of (2) two for bed mobility and toileting and staff failing to do so resulted in the accident.
Record review of the “admission Record” revealed Resident #1 was admitted by the facility on 11/10/2015 with a diagnosis of Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis following a Cerebral Infarction affecting the right dominate side.
Record review of Resident #1s Section G (Activities of Daily Living) of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) with
an ARD (Assessment Reference Date) of 7/15/25 revealed “Support” Bed mobility: was coded two-person physical assist. …Toileting: was coded two-person physical assist. …
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DIVERSICARE OF TUPELO in TUPELO, MS 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 TUPELO, MS, (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 DIVERSICARE OF TUPELO or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.