Skyline Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation
SKYLINE HEIGHTS NURSING AND REHABILITATION in BILLINGS, MT — inspection on January 30, 2025.
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 1/29/25 at 8:15 a.m., staff member A stated the facility did not have requested staffing related documents because the former director of nursing had them, and did not provide them to the facility when her employment ended.
Staff member A stated there was frequent turnover in nursing management positions, which affected the ability of the facility to keep up with regular staffing needs and training.
Staff member A stated, We are working on getting our sixth DON hired in the one year I've been here, so we haven't had consistent management of nurse staffing issues.
During an interview on 1/30/25 at 9:32 a.m., staff member A stated he was working in his management role, along with filling in for three other administrative level positions, due to staff vacancies.
Staff member A stated he had filled in as the facility infection prevention staff member, specifically when there was no coverage provided, due to turnover of ADONs and DONs.
Staff member A stated infection control issues were not up to date due to the new ADON just getting started in her role.
Staff member A stated the facility QAPI committee worked on a skin action plan as part of a recent POC related to showers, and they started it, some of it fell apart, and they restarted it due to staff turnover.
Review of a facility document titled, QAPI Plan - Quarterly, not dated, showed, .Employee retention - orientation to be fully implemented by the end of January, Retention team created and implemented by end of March .
Reduce Re-hospitalization s - Admissions director to review all referrals to ensure level of care is appropriate for facility (on going). On going with pharmacy.
275020
Form Approved OMB
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 275020 B.
Wing 01/30/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Skyline Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation 1807 24th St W Billings, MT 59102