Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation Llc
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0677
F 0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to provide activities of daily living (ADL) assistance for 1 (R #24) of 1 (R #24) resident reviewed for ADL care when staff failed to: 1. Assist R #24 with nail care. 2. Assist R #24 back to his room after his meal.These deficient practices are likely to affect
the dignity and health of the residents. The findings are: Nail Care A. Record review of R #24's admission record, no date revealed the following: 1. R #24 was admitted to the facility on [DATE REDACTED]. 2. R #2 has a diagnosis of the following: a. Needing assistance with personal care. b. Legal blindness. c. Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus without complications B. On 11/18/25 at 1:01 PM, during an interview with R #24, he stated that his fingernails are too long and they get caught on things. R #24 stated that that he would like staff to cut his fingernails. C. On 11/18/25 at 1:02 PM, during an observation of R #24's fingernails, R #24's fingernails were long and some were jagged and broke. D. On 11/19/25 at 1:47 PM, during an interview, LPN #8 confirmed R #24 needs his fingernails cut by staff and that R #24 cannot cut his fingernails on his own. R #24 confirmed that R #24's nails are long and need to be cut. Transfer E. Record review of R #24's care plan dated 09/26/25 revealed the following: 1. R #24 has, nutritional problem or potential nutritional problem r/t Legally Blindness. Encourage [name of R #24] to go to the main dining room to get the assistance needed with meals. 2. R #24 has a Potential for falls/injuries r/t Impaired mobility. Assist with ADL's as needed. 3.R #24 requires assistance with ADLs. Mobility: utilizes wheelchair for mobility. Extent/type of assist may fluctuate within the day or day to day, depending on the level of strength, if in pain, mood, etc May require more staff assist or less Wheelchair mobility: Wheel 50 feet: Dependent Wheel 150 feet: Dependent. F. On 11/17/25 at 1:55 PM, during an observation of the dining room, R #24 sat at a table in the dining room by himself. He was whistling through his hands. R #24 appeared to be distressed. G. On 11/17/25 at 1:57 PM, during an interview with R #24, he stated that staff had forgotten him. R #24 stated that he had been trying to get someone's attention, but that no one had come for him. R #24 stated that he wanted to go back to his room and get out of his wheelchair. R #24 stated that he is blind and he can't hear and that he needs help to get back to his room. H. On 11/17/25 at 1:58 PM, during an interview with the Restorative Nurse Aide (RNA), she confirmed that R #24 was in the dining room. The RNA stated R #24 had been in the dining room since 11:30 AM. The RNA stated that she was coming back from lunch and saw R #24 was still in the dining room. The RNA stated that staff are supposed to stay in the dining area until all residents have left. The RNA confirmed that R #24 is blind and hard of hearing and that he needs assistance to get back to his room. I. On 11/17/25 at 3:06 PM, during an interview, the DON confirmed that there is supposed to be a nurse in the dining room until residents are done eating. The DON stated that staff should have assisted R #24 back to his room when he was done eating and that he should not have been left alone in the dining room
Residents Affected - Few
Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
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Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC in Alamogordo, NM inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is an F-tag violation?
- F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
- Were these violations corrected?
- Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
- How often do nursing home inspections happen?
- CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
- What should families do about these violations?
- Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Alamogordo, NM, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
- Where can I see the full inspection report?
- Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Betty Dare Wellness & Rehabilitation LLC or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.