Green Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation
GREEN OAKS NURSING & REHABILITATION in ARLINGTON, TX — inspection on September 4, 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.
Inspection Findings
medication, however she was still having some knee pain. At this time of observation, MA administered Aspirin 81 mg, 1 tablet, Diazepam 10 mg tablet [antianxiety], take 1 tab by mouth 2 a day, Pregabalin 75 mg capsule [nerve pain medicine], take 1 cap oral route 3 times a day- 1 cap given, Divalproex DR 250 MG [depression medication], give 1 tablet by mouth 2 times a day-1 tab given, Metformin ER 500 MG TAB [controls blood sugar], give 1 tablet by mouth one time a day-1 tab given, Trintellix 20 mg Tab [antidepressant], give 1 tab by mouth 1 time a day-1 tab given, and Vraylar 1.5 MG[antipsychotic], Capsule, take 1 cap by mouth every day, 1 tab given.
The MA stated that it was the nurse and the CNAs who were responsible for the resident's equipment's such as the ICTU and she would let them know that the machine needed ice and that the resident was still in pain. In an interview with RN A on 09/04/25 at 08:00 AM, revealed she had administered pain medication at 6 AM to Resident #1.
She stated she did not check the [[NAME]] to see if there was ice water in it.
She said herself and the CNA were responsible for monitoring that the machine had ice water in it.
She said she was not sure who had ordered the [[NAME]], but it had been on Resident #1's knee for pain management.
She said the orders might have come from the hospital, but she was not sure because the resident was new to the facility.
She stated the admitting nurse was responsible for entering the physician orders at admission. RN said that she was monitoring Resident #1's circulation every 4 hours.
She said the risk to resident not having ice water in her [[NAME]] was increased pain. In an interview with CNA on 09/04/25 at 09:42 AM, revealed she was not responsible for monitoring for Ice water in the ICTU machine.
She said that was the nurse's responsibility.
She said prior to today [09/4/25], the nurse nor the resident had not asked her to check the machine for ice water but she passed ice in the hydration cups this morning.
She said the nurse (RN A) asked for her help a little while ago to get something to discard the old water from the machine.
She said she did not know how to operate the ICTU but it looked easy. In an interview on 09/04/25 at 01:33 PM, the DON stated her expectation was all orders were transcribed correctly, and every nurse was trained to make sure that all physician orders were clarified.
She said THE [[NAME]] was used to help with pain control.
She stated the nurses were responsible for obtaining physician orders and the nurse managers should make sure all orders were in and accurate.
The DON said she was unaware of who had ordered the [[NAME]] or how long Resident #1 had it for.
The DON said the risk of not having orders was not knowing how long to keep the [[NAME]] on and off.
Record review of facility policy titled, Medication Orders revised 2014, reflected Supervision by a Physician
- Each resident must be under the care of a Licensed Physician .2. A current list of orders must be
maintained in the clinical record of each resident. 3.
Orders must be written and maintained in chronological order .6.
Treatment orders - When recording treatment orders, specify the treatment, frequency and duration of the treatment .
Record review of facility policy titled, Pain Assessment and management, revision date April 2009, revealed4.
The physician and staff will establish a treatment regimen based on consideration of the following:a.
The resident's medical condition;b.
Current medication regimen;c.
Nature, severity and cause of the pain;d.
Course of the illness; ande.
Treatment goals.
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