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Complaint Investigation

East Park Care Center

October 28, 2025 · Brook Park, OH · 8 East Park Circle
Citations 2
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 57
Provider ID 365731
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East Park Care Center
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Inspection Summary

EAST PARK CARE CENTER in BROOK PARK, OH — inspection on October 28, 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0559
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Based on interview and medical record review, the facility failed to ensure residents were notified in writing of a room move.

This affected three residents (#110, #115, #117) of three residents reviewed for room moves.

The facility census was 50.Findings include:1.

Review of the medical record for Resident #110 revealed an admission date of 06/07/24 and diagnoses including dementia, congestive heart failure (CHF), and hypertension.

Review of the clinical census revealed Resident #110 had a room move on 12/31/24.

Review of the progress note dated 12/31/24 revealed Resident #110 requested a room move.

Review of the medical record revealed no evidence of a written room move notification was issued.2.

Review of the medical record for Resident #115 revealed an admission date of 03/11/25 and diagnoses including Parkinson's disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and dementia.

Review of the clinical census revealed Resident #115 had a room move on 04/22/25.

Review of the progress note dated 04/22/25 revealed social services discussed a room move with Resident #115. Resident #115 was agreeable to move rooms.

Review of the medical record revealed no evidence of a written room move notification was issued.3.

Review of the medical record for Resident #117 revealed an admission date of 07/09/21 and diagnoses including chronic kidney disease (CKD), osteoporosis, and atrial fibrillation.Review of the clinical census revealed Resident #117 had a room move on 05/13/25.

Review of the progress note dated 05/13/25 revealed social services contacted Resident #117's emergency contact.

The facility needed a private room for another resident who required isolation. Resident #117's emergency contact agreed to the room move.

Review of the medical record revealed no evidence of a written room move notification was issued.Interview on 10/22/25 at 10:12 A.M. with Social Service Designee (SSD) #860 revealed when a resident was set to move rooms, they had a verbal discussion to get confirmation. SSD #860 confirmed there was no written notice for room moves for Residents #110, #115, or #117.Interview on 10/22/25 at 2:57 P.M. with Regional Nurse #703 revealed the facility did not have a policy on room moves.This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number 2642458.

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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COMPLETED

10/28/2025

STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

East Park Care Center

8 East Park Circle Brook Park, OH 44142

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES

Review of facility policy on wound care dated September 2021 revealed prior to providing wound care physician's orders should be verified.

Documentation of the wound care procedure would be completed in the resident's medical record.

This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number 2642458 and is a recite to the complaint survey completed on 10/14/25.

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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 BROOK PARK, OH, (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 EAST PARK CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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