Liberty Commons Nsg And Rehab Ctr Of Rowan County
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0584
F 0584 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
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she would have informed the Maintenance Worker or her supervisor. An interview conducted on 9/24/25 at 2:51 PM with Nurse Aide (NA #3) revealed NA #3 provided care for Resident #50 on 9/24/25, which included taking Resident #50 to the bathroom around 8:15 AM. She stated she did not notice water on the bathroom floor or a leaking pipe in the bathroom when she provided care for Resident #50. She also stated, due to Resident #50's impaired cognition, Resident #50 would use the bathroom on her own. NA #3 stated
she did not go back into the room until around 1:00 PM at which point maintenance had fixed the leaking drain. She stated if she had seen the water on the floor she would have cleaned up the water then notified
the Maintenance Worker verbally or filled out a work order. An interview conducted on 9/24/25 at 3:39 PM with Nurse #3 revealed she worked with Resident #50 around lunch time on 9/24/25. She did not notice any water on the floor in the bathroom. Nurse #3 stated if she had noticed water on the floor she would have informed the Maintenance Worker or the Director of Maintenance. An interview was conducted with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) on 9/25/25 at 10:38 AM. The NHA stated the severity of a water leak would determine the staff response and first staff should make the area safe for residents. Then place wet floor signs in the area and notify maintenance with a work order or, if immediate attention was needed, verbally so maintenance can address the issue right away.
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Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Ctr of Rowan County in Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC, (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 Liberty Commons Nsg and Rehab Ctr of Rowan County or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.