Nursing Home News — Page 890

The system offers five children's sizes and nine additional sizes ranging from extra small to 5XL.

The nurse, identified as Staff C, never called the medical provider or the facility's on-call service to report the serious injury.

The facility has not submitted a plan of correction.

The facility's own administrator told inspectors the finding was substantiated.

The pattern started on the morning of August 6.

The facility failed to meet this requirement.

The deficiency was cited under **federal regulatory tag F0726**, which falls within the category of Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies.

This oversight occurred while the nursing home was already operating with just one functional shower after their Summit shower room broke down.

The resident scored a perfect 15 out of 15 on cognitive tests, indicating no memory problems.

The facility has since submitted a plan of correction.

While Level D represents the lower end of the federal severity scale, the underlying requirement it addresses is foundational to nursing home care delivery.

## Why Resident Group Rights Matter in Long-Term Care Resident and family councils serve as a critical check on nursing home operations.