Complaint Investigation

Weakley Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

June 29, 2024 · Dresden, TN · 700 Weakley County Nursing Home Road

Citations 1

CMS Rating 1/5

Beds 139

Provider ID 445437

Healthcare Facility

Weakley Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

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Inspection Summary

WEAKLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in DRESDEN, TN — inspection on June 29, 2024.

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.

Inspection Findings

FF689

Review of the State Licensure Regulations, CHAPTER 0720-18 STANDARDS FOR NURSING HOMES revised July 2022, revealed at 720-18-.08 17 (c), Water distribution systems shall be arranged to provide hot water at each hot water outlet at all times.

Hot water at shower, bathing and hand washing facilities shall be between 105 F and 115 F.

445437

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 445437 B.

Wing 06/29/2024

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Weakley County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 700 Weakley County Nursing Home Road Dresden, TN 38225

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 DRESDEN, TN, (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 WEAKLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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