Nursing Home News — Page 126

Elopement, in nursing home terminology, is not a romantic escape.

The man, identified in inspection records only as Resident 10, has lived at the facility since February 2019 and carries a diagnosis of chronic kidney disease.

The administrator, identified in the report only as V1, confirmed on May 26 at 1:50 in the afternoon that he had not.

The inspection report doesn't describe what triggered the complaint or whether Resident 5 actually left the building.

The resident, identified in inspection records only as R3, was already in serious medical trouble before the error occurred.

The child, identified in inspection records only as Resident #1, was left with a small area of swelling over the right eyebrow and blood on the lip.

That was the finding from a May 2027 complaint inspection at the Morgan Hill skilled nursing facility.

Every resident in the building was identified as potentially at risk.

The Director of Nursing confirmed both failures to federal inspectors.

The inspection, triggered by a complaint and conducted on May 27, 2026, focused on whether the facility accurately recorded medication administration.

He also lives with end-stage renal disease, the point at which the kidneys have failed completely, and travels to hemodialysis three times a week.

At Lutheran Home of Southbury Inc., inspectors found that margin wasn't being protected the way it should have been.