Pine Forest Car Center For Rehab & Healthcare
Pine Forest Car Center for Rehab & Healthcare in Huntington, NY — inspection on February 7, 2025.
Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
During an observation and interview on 2/7/2025 at 1:54 PM, Resident #20 was observed in bed with their abdomen exposed (resident preference). A quarter-size ecchymosis (bruising) to the lower left abdomen was observed.
Resident # 20 stated they do not monitor where they get their injections.
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Form Approved OMB
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 335040 B.
Wing 02/07/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Pine Forest Care Center for Rehab & Healthcare 9 Hilaire Drive Huntington, NY 11743
During an observation and interview on 2/7/2025 at 1:54 PM, Resident #20 was observed in bed with their abdomen exposed (resident preference). A quarter-size ecchymosis (bruising) to the lower left abdomen was observed.
Resident # 20 stated they do not monitor where they get their injections.
During an interview on 2/7/2025 at 2:00 PM, Registered Nurse #1, the medication nurse, stated Heparin injection should be administered subcutaneously and the injection site should be rotated.
Registered Nurse #1 stated the injection site for Resident #20 was not rotated as required and was unable to state the reason.
During an interview on 2/7/2025 at 2:27 PM, the Director of Nursing Services stated the injection site of Heparin administration should be documented accurately and the injection site should be rotated. If the Heparin injection site is not rotated, it can cause tissue damage and discomfort for the resident.
335040
Form Approved OMB
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 335040 B.
Wing 02/07/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Pine Forest Care Center for Rehab & Healthcare 9 Hilaire Drive Huntington, NY 11743
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