Arbors At Marietta
ARBORS AT MARIETTA in MARIETTA, OH — inspection on May 28, 2026.
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
affected one resident (#102) of three sampled for Minimum Data Set (MDS) accuracy.
The facility
admission date of 01/15/26 diagnoses including acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia, dependence on respirator (ventilator), Parkinson's disease, anemia, tracheostomy status, gastrostomy status, contracture of muscle, right lower leg, left lower leg, right upper arm and left upper arm, neuromuscular dysfunction of the bladder, and major depressive disorder.
Review of Resident #102's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, dated 04/15/26, revealed Resident #102 had severely impaired cognition.
Further review of the MDS revealed Resident #102 was dependent on facility staff for all activities of daily living (ADLs)and indicated the resident had no impairments to her range of motion (ROM).Review of Resident #102's physician's progress note dated 01/15/26 written by Physician #403 revealed the resident had marked contractures of her upper and lower extremities.
Review of the physical therapy evaluation completed on 01/16/26 by Physical Therapist #404 revealed Resident #102 had contractures to all joints of her bilateral lower extremities.
Review of the occupational therapy evaluation completed on 01/16/26 by Occupational Therapist #406 revealed Resident #102 had contractures to both shoulders, elbows ,wrists and hands.In an interview on 05/20/26 at 9:30 A.M.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) #401 revealed Resident #102 was admitted with severe contractures to her arms and legs.In an interview on 05/27/26 at 1:05 P.M.
Therapy Program Director and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant #405 revealed Resident #102 was admitted with contractures in her legs and arms.In an interview on 05/27/26 at 1:30 P.M.
Nursing Restorative Aide #334 revealed Resident #102 had contractures since she was admitted to the facility in both her arms and legs. In an Interview on 05/27/26 at 4:00 P.M.
Regional Nurse #402 verified the MDS for 04/15/26 is marked incorrectly should have been marked as ROM impairment to both sides for both upper and lower extremities.An observation on 05/20/26 at 11:45 A.M. revealed Resident #102 in bed tilted to her right side with inside of right knee visible. Resident #102 had a small cushion between her thighs to relieve pressure to her knees. Resident #102's bilateral arms and legs are observed to have contractures at all joints.
Review of the policy titled MDS policy dated 01/24/24 revealed it was the policy of the facility to utilize the Minimum Data Set 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument manual as the source document for MDS completion.
This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number #3017045.
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LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER TITLE (X6) DATE REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
365687 05/28/2026
Arbors at Marietta 400 Seventh Street Marietta, OH 45750
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant #405 revealed Resident #102 was admitted with
and legs. In an interview on 05/27/26 at 4:00 P.M.
Regional Nurse #402 revealed her expectation of
intent is for it to be a delivery guide for care. Resident 102's care plan should have been updated to reflect that she would do better with one person doing her catheter insertion because the resident would be more uncomfortable and harder to catheterize if a second person was holding her leg in position.
Regional Nurse #402 stated she would update care plan to reflect that the resident would require one to people.An observation on 05/20/26 at 11:45 A.M. revealed Resident #102 in bed tilted to her right side with inside of right knee visible. Resident #102 had a small cushion between her thighs to relieve pressure to her knees. Resident #102's bilateral arms and legs are observed to have contractures at all joints.
Review of the policy titled Comprehensive Care Plan dated 01/01/21 and revised 06/30/22 revealed the care plan was to describe the services that are to be furnished to attain or maintain the resident's highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number #3017045.
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