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Complaint Investigation

Saint Helens Post Acute

October 17, 2025 · Saint Helens, OR · 75 Shore Drive
Citations 1
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 92
Provider ID 385222
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Saint Helens Post Acute
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Inspection Summary

SAINT HELENS POST ACUTE in SAINT HELENS, OR — inspection on October 17, 2025.

Found 1 citation. 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

FF0600
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Actual Harm

drainage bag.

The catheter bag was torn off from Resident 2 and in Resident 3's hand.

Staff 11 stated Resident 3 experienced confusion. On 10/15/25 at 4:41 PM Staff 13 (CNA) stated they recalled the 4/5/25 incident when Resident 3 pulled and broke Resident 2's catheter tubing off.

Staff 13 stated they sat with Resident 2 for a long time after the incident, until the resident received her/his next scheduled pain medication, held her/his hand and provided an ice pack while Resident 2 cried hard.

Staff 13 stated they cried with Resident 2 because it was so painful for the resident.

Staff 14, who was the charge nurse that initiated the Physical Aggression Received incident report and responded to the 4/5/25 incident was unavailable for an interview. On 10/17/25 at 12:05 PM Staff 1 (Administrator) stated he expected all residents to be free from abuse while in the facility.

Staff 1 acknowledged the 4/5/25 incident between Resident 2 and Resident 3.

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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 SAINT HELENS, OR, (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 SAINT HELENS POST ACUTE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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