Nursing Home News - Page 58

North Carolina Nursing Home Failed to Address Blood Clot Risk Following Resident's Fractures

September 22, 2025 • VALLEY NURSING CENTER • TAYLORSVILLE, NC

The situation became more complex due to the resident's documented allergy to aspirin, a common blood thinner.

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Madison Nursing Home Failed to Assess Bed Rail Safety Risks for Vulnerable Residents

September 22, 2025 • BELMONT NURSING AND REHAB CTR • MADISON, WI

This practice affected multiple vulnerable residents, including those with severe cognitive impairment, mobility limitations, and histories of falls.

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Texas Nursing Home Faces Critical Safety Violations After Resident Escapes During 95-Degree Heat

September 22, 2025 • BRODIE RANCH NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER • AUSTIN, TX

The resident, who had a below-knee amputation and used a wheelchair, left the facility during a day when temperatures reached 95 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Presbyterian Village of Homer Cited for Kitchen Equipment Safety Violation

September 22, 2025 • PRESBYTERIAN VILLAGE OF HOMER • HOMER, LA

The primary violation centered on the facility's deep fryer, which had accumulated dangerous levels of grease buildup in its internal compartment.

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Veterans Home of California - Chula Vista Cited for Multiple Medication Safety and Care Violations

September 22, 2025 • VETERANS HOME OF CALIFORNIA - CHULA VISTA • CHULA VISTA, CA

Similarly, a Mantoux vial used for tuberculosis testing had exceeded the manufacturer's 30-day use window after opening but remained in storage.

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