Cridersville Nursing And Rehab
CRIDERSVILLE NURSING AND REHAB in CRIDERSVILLE, OH — inspection on September 25, 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 MDS comprehensive assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #33 had mildly impaired cognition and was a set-up only for daily hygiene.
Interview on 09/23/25 at 10:15 A.M. with Resident #33 revealed she had fallen in the bathroom due to the sink being in disrepair in August 2025.
Per Resident #33, the sink had been leaking in the past and was wobbly. Resident #33 stated she reported the sink to staff before in July 2025 and was told the sink was on back order and would be replaced but at the time of survey it still had not been fixed. Resident #33 stated it was inconvenient to walk all the way to the other shower room or visitor bathrooms to wash her hands or complete simple daily hygiene tasks.
Observation on 09/23/25 at 10:40 A.M. of the shower room on the South unit revealed the room was accessible from the hallway and the room shared by Resident #9, Resident #16, Resident #33, and Resident #35. In the shower room there was a toilet and a shower with a shower curtain.
Located next to the toilet there were water lines connected to a faucet and there was no porcelain basin connected to the wall.
Interview on 09/23/25 at 1:35 P.M. with Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) #118 revealed the sink in the room shared by Resident #9, Resident #16, Resident #33, and Resident #35 on the South unit had been in disrepair for a long time.
Per CNA #118 the staff and residents reported the need to repair the sink to the maintenance department and was told the sink was on a list of repairs and was ordered to be replaced.
CNA #118 stated all personal care requiring a sink required the residents in the room to go to the other shared shower room or the visitor bathrooms. CNA #118 stated when staff care for Resident #9 the obtain water from the shower stall.
Review of the undated list of projects in the facility for repairs revealed there were no repairs for any shower rooms or bathroom sink listed on the document.
Review of the invoice dated 09/06/25 revealed a new porcelain sink basin had been ordered by the facility.
Review of the receipt invoice dated 09/10/25 revealed the new porcelain sink basin had been received and shipped to the facility.
Interview on 09/23/25 at 10:41 A.M. with the Corporate Maintenance Director (CMD) verified the sink in the shower room was non-functional since 08/10/25 when the sink fell off the wall.
Per the CMD, the sink was being repaired and was on the scheduled list to be repaired soon.
The CMD did not give any actual date for the completion of the repair.
Interview on 09/23/25 at 11:25 A.M. with the Administrator revealed there was a list of projects to be completed.
The Administrator verified the sink in the room shared by Resident #9, Resident #16, Resident #33, and Resident #35 had fallen off the wall on 08/10/25 and had been non-functional since.
The Administrator verified there were no repairs to the shower rooms or bathrooms noted on the list of work-orders and projects to be completed.
Per the Administrator all repairs were in progress but had no dates listed on the form provided.
Interview on 09/23/25 at 4:22 P.M. with Maintenance Director (MD) #116 revealed on 08/10/25 the sink in the shared shower room adjacent to Resident #9, Resident #16, Resident #33, and Resident #35's room fell to the floor causing a break in the water lines.
Per MD #116, the nurse was able to turn off the water to the sink, but MD #116 came to the facility the night of the incident and had to shut off water supply to the sink to prevent further flooding. MD #116 stated on 08/11/25 he reported to his supervisors and the Administrator on 08/11/25 the sink would need to be replaced, and a new basin would have to be ordered. MD #116 verified the projects list had no dates and no shower room or sink repairs noted on the list of work orders to be completed. MD #116 verified the new sink arrived at the facility on 09/10/25 and had been in storage until 09/23/25 when the surveyor observed the bathroom missing the sink and the he had been instructed to start the repair to replace the sink.
This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number OH00167414 (1261183).
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COMPLETED
09/25/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Cridersville Nursing and Rehab
603 East Main Street Cridersville, OH 45806
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
Based on medical record review and staff interview, the facility failed to initiate a care plan related to anticoagulation medication use.
This affected one (#24) of three residents reviewed for care plans.
The census was 41.
Findings include: Review of medical record for Resident #24 revealed admission date of 06/24/25.
The resident was admitted with diagnoses including end stage renal disease, diabetes mellitus, hyperkalemia, dependence on renal dialysis, heart failure, and intellectual disabilities.
Review of Resident #24's physician orders dated 01/17/25 for revealed orders for the anticoagulant warfarin sodium Tablet eight (8) milligram (mg) and one (1) mg; to give 0.5 tablet of 1 mg with 8 mg to equal 8.5 mg by mouth one time a day for treating and preventing blood clots.
Review of Resident #24's care plan dated 07/20/25 revealed the plan was absent for anticoagulants.
Interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) on 09/24/25 at 2:34 P.M. verified Resident #24 did not have a plan of care for anticoagulant medication use.
This deficiency represents an incidental finding discovered during the complaint investigation.
Facility ID:
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
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Building
COMPLETED
09/25/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Cridersville Nursing and Rehab
603 East Main Street Cridersville, OH 45806
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
During an interview on 09/23/25 at 4:22 P.M., Maintenance Director (MD) #116 stated on 08/10/25 the sink in the shared shower room adjacent to room [ROOM NUMBER] fell to the floor causing a break in the water lines. MD #116 stated the nurse was able to turn off the water to the sink, but MD #116 came to the facility the night of the incident and had to shut off water supply to the sink to prevent further flooding. MD #116 stated he was informed Resident #33 fell while she was using the sink. MD #116 stated the sink was old and only mounted to the wall by the studs and did not have any support legs. MD #116 stated he did not know the condition of the sink prior to 08/10/25 as he did not perform any routine maintenance checks on sinks in the facility. MD #116 stated he had conducted a sink audit on 08/11/25 and found three other wall mounted sinks in the facility similar to the sink in the shared shower room. MD #116 stated he could not recall any reports of the other sinks being in disrepair prior to the sink audit. MD #116 verified the new sink arrived at the facility on 09/10/25, was put in storage, and was currently being installed as of 09/23/25 during the survey. MD #116 stated the new sink would be installed with a support structure.
During an interview on 09/23/25 at 5:30 P.M., the Administrator verified Resident #33 fell on [DATE] while she was using the sink in the resident's room which also was the shared shower room for the South unit. Resident #33 leaned her whole weight on the sink causing it to come loose from the wall and fall to the floor.
The Administrator verified Resident #33 only weighed 115 pounds at the time of the fall.
The Administrator stated, due to the age of the building, there was no way to determine the age of the wall mounted sink in the bathroom but stated she believed the sink to be in working order at the time of the fall.
The Administrator denied Resident #33 suffered any pain from the injury and stated if the resident had not leaned on the sink, it would not have fallen causing her to fall to the ground.
The Administrator verified there had been no witnesses to the fall and stated Resident #33 stated she was changing her clothes in the room when she grabbed the sink.
The Administrator stated she believed the resident had to have applied greater force than 115 pounds in order for the sink to have come loose and fallen to the floor.
The Administrator verified there were no routine maintenance checks on the sinks in the facility prior to the fall on 08/10/25.This deficiency represents an incidental finding discovered during the complaint investigation.
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