Both were on medications tied to pain management.
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The man, identified in inspection records as Resident 59, was admitted to Galion Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation on May 14, 2026.
The resident was cognitively intact, according to a quarterly assessment.
Few residents were affected, according to the citation.
The inspection was a complaint investigation, conducted December 31, 2025.
Those thresholds exist because amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension, can push blood pressure dangerously low.
Dialysis is not an optional treatment.
The resident, identified in inspection records only as R1, was described as exit-seeking.
On May 13, 2026, at 12:50 p.m., a CNA found Resident 2 on the floor of his room.
The inspection was triggered by a complaint.
The specific need cited: deep suctioning, a procedure used to clear heavy mucus or blockages from the lower airway, in the event of a choking emergency.
A resident at Loft Rehab of Rock Springs accused her roommate of wearing clothing that belonged to her.