Harris Health Center Llc
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0600
F 0600 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
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while two staff members were present. Additionally, they were unable to provide evidence that Resident ID #24's care plan was followed thus resulting in Resident ID #28 striking and injuring Resident ID #24.During
a surveyor interview on 1/28/2026 at approximately 2:10 PM with Nursing Assistant, Staff A, she revealed that she was working the day the altercation occurred. She further revealed that she did not witness the altercation between the residents, however, she did observe Resident ID #24 with a cut to his/her forehead that was bleeding. Additionally, she revealed that she was told that Resident ID #24 attempted to touch Resident ID #28's groin, but after the facility staff had reviewed the surveillance video footage, it was determined that Resident ID #24 did not attempt to touch Resident ID #28 at all.During a surveyor interview
on 1/29/2026 at 10:25 AM with Registered Nurse, Staff B, she revealed that Resident ID #s 24 and 28 don't mix. She revealed that staff try to keep both residents separated. Additionally, she revealed that Resident ID #24 is to be kept away from residents of the opposite gender which has been in effect for a long time.During a surveyor interview on 1/29/2026 at 9:53 AM with the Administrator, he was unable to provide evidence that Resident ID #24 was kept free from physical abuse.Cross reference F-657
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Harris Health Center LLC in East Providence, RI inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 East Providence, RI, (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 Harris Health Center LLC or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.