Kingston Of Ashland
Kingston of Ashland in ASHLAND, OH — inspection on October 30, 2025.
Found 3 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
Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for Resident #91 dated 10/11/25 revealed the resident had moderately impaired cognition.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 8:52 A.M. with Registered Nurse (RN) #147 revealed Resident #91 fell on [DATE], but she was not aware of it until 10/13/25.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 10:38 A.M. with the Director of Nursing (DON) revealed Resident #91 fell on [DATE] with his son present in the room and he witnessed the fall.
The DON stated the fall occurred at approximately 5:57 P.M. on 10/09/25.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 11:49 A.M. with Resident #91's son revealed he observed Resident #91's fall on 10/09/25 and stated Resident #91 was walking between his bed and his wheelchair to transfer himself to the wheelchair when he fell.
Review of Resident #91's medical record revealed no documentation of notification to the physician of the resident's fall on 10/09/25.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 12:46 P.M. with the DON, the Administrator, and the Regional Quality Assurance Registered Nurse (RQA RN) #302, revealed they talked to the facility Physician as well as Nurse Practitioner (NP) and neither could recall being notified of Resident #91's fall on 10/09/25.Interview on 10/29/25 at 12:40 P.M. with NP #305 revealed she did not receive any notification when Resident #91 fell on [DATE] and was not aware of his fall until 10/13/25.
Interview on 10/29/25 at 12:57 P.M. with Medical Doctor (MD) #306 revealed he did not receiving notification when Resident #91 fell on [DATE] and cannot recall when he was notified of Resident #91's fall that occurred on 10/09/25.Review of the facility policy titled, Change in a Resident's Condition or Status, dated September 2024, revealed the nurse supervisor/charge nurse will notify the resident's attending physician, on-call physician, or nurse practitioner when there has been an accident or injury involving the resident.
This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number 2644890.
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LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
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Facility ID:
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
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Building
COMPLETED
10/30/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Kingston of Ashland
20 Amberwood Pkwy Ashland, OH 44805
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment for Resident #91 dated 10/11/25 revealed the resident was assessed with moderately impaired cognition.Interview on 10/28/25 at 8:52 A.M. with Registered Nurse (RN) #147 revealed Resident #91 fell on [DATE], but she was not aware of it until 10/13/25.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 10:38 A.M. with the Director of Nursing (DON) revealed Resident #91 fell on [DATE] with his son present in the room and witnessed the fall.
The DON stated the fall occurred at approximately 5:57 P.M. on 10/09/25.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 11:49 A.M. with Resident #91's son revealed he observed Resident #91's fall on 10/09/25 and confirmed Resident #91 was walking between his bed and his wheelchair to transfer himself into the wheelchair when he fell.
Review of the Resident #91's medical record revealed no documentation regarding Resident #91's fall on 10/09/25 at approximately 5:57 P.M.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 10:38 A.M. with the DON and the Administrator verified no documentation was present in Resident #91's medical record regarding the fall on 10/09/25 at approximately 5:57 P.M.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 12:46 P.M. with the Regional Quality Assurance Registered Nurse (RQA RN) #302 verified no documentation was present in Resident #91's medical record regarding the fall on 10/09/25 at approximately 5:57 P.M.This deficiency represents an incidental finding discovered during the investigation of Complaint Number
- Facility ID:
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
A.
Building
COMPLETED
10/30/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Kingston of Ashland
20 Amberwood Pkwy Ashland, OH 44805
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
Review of the medical record for Resident #23 revealed an admission date of 04/01/21 with diagnoses including chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, type two diabetes mellitus, hypertensive heart disease with heart failure, congestive heart failure, nonrheumatic aortic valve stenosis, atrial fibrillation, hyperlipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea, morbid obesity, anxiety, obstructive and reflux uropathy, COVID-19, depression, insomnia, and transient ischemic attack.
Review of the most recent Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #23 was assessed with moderately impaired cognition.
Observation on 10/28/25 at 7:45 A.M. revealed Resident #23 in her room with the urinary drainage bag for her indwelling urinary catheter laying directly on the floor.
Interview on 10/28/25 at 8:04 A.M. with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #407 verified the urinary drainage bag for Resident #23's indwelling urinary catheter was laying directly on the floor of the resident's room. 2.
Review of the medical record for Resident #69 revealed an admission date of 06/14/23 with diagnoses including aphasia following a cerebral infarction, ischemic cardiomyopathy, atherosclerotic heart disease, hypertension, neuromuscular dysfunction of the bladder, pneumonia, vitamin D deficiency, depression, bilateral hearing loss, malignant neoplasm of the prostate, cardiomegaly, occlusion and stenosis of the left coronary artery, and hyperlipidemia.
Review of the most recent MDS assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #69 was assessed with intact cognition.
Observation on 10/29/25 at 1:19 P.M. revealed Resident #69's in his room with the urinary drainage bag for his indwelling urinary catheter laying directly on the floor in the room.
Interview on 10/29/25 at 1:20 P.M. with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) #210 verified the urinary drainage bag for Resident #69's indwelling urinary catheter was laying directly on the floor of the resident's room.
Review of the facility policy titled, Urinary Catheter Care, dated November 2023, revealed guidelines for facility staff to be sure the catheter tubing and drainage bag are kept off the floor.
This deficiency represents an incidental finding discovered during the investigation of Complaint Number 2644890.
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