Nursing Home News — Page 553

The July 26 incident at Mountain View Center Genesis Healthcare sent the resident to the hospital with a broken left hip and multiple pelvic fractures.

The facility's own Director of Nursing described exactly what that meant.

Resident 70 described the infestation matter-of-factly when inspectors visited his room.

Improper storage can allow bacterial growth, particularly in temperature-sensitive items such as dairy, meat, and prepared foods.

The abuse occurred at 8:22 P.M.

Resident 1's son visited his father on October 18 and found his left ankle wrapped with visible red areas on the skin of his legs.

The facility has not submitted a plan of correction for the cited deficiency.

The September incident at Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation involved two residents who were standing in the hallway around 11 a.m.

She wasn't the only one saying it.

Under federal nursing home regulations, facilities must ensure that residents can exercise their rights freely and without interference.

The November 4 incident at Montana Mental Health Nursing Home involved a resident who requires full assistance to walk and change his brief.

Facilities are required by federal regulation to inform residents of their right to create these documents and to follow them once established.