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Complaint Investigation

Advanced Rehabilitation And Healthcare Of Athens

November 18, 2025 · Athens, TX · 121 Commons Drive
Citations 2
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 120
Provider ID 675424
Healthcare Facility
Advanced Rehabilitation And Healthcare Of Athens
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Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)
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Inspection Summary

Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Athens in Athens, TX — inspection on November 18, 2025.

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

FF0657
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

During an interview on 11/17/2025 at 10:45 AM, LVN C said she had worked at the facility for about 1 month and knew of no residents having any visitor restrictions.

She said she did not know where that would be documented.

During an interview on 11/17/2025 at 10:50 AM, the SW said she was new to the facility and was not familiar with Resident #1's history.

She said specific instructions regarding visitors and residents leaving the facility with someone would be communicated on the face sheet.

The SW said she did not know what Resident #1's discharge plans were.

During an interview with the Administrator on 11/17/2025 at 11:02 AM, the Administrator said she was not aware of Resident #1's history of being exploited.

She said the nursing staff should know where information regarding special instructions about visitors and other safety matters were in the chart.

During an interview with the DON on 11/18/2025, she said the MDS staff were responsible for care plans being updated and/or revised with input from the IDT.

During an interview with MDS Coordinator D on 11/18/2025 at 11:18 AM, she said the MDS Coordinators schedule care plan meetings to coordinate with MDS scheduled assessments.

She said Resident #1's care plan had not been updated or revised to reflect his history of exploitation and the restrictions on visitors because she and MDS Coordinator E were not aware of Resident #1's exploitation history nor visitor restrictions.

She said the care plan had not been revised to reflect Resident #1's plan to remain in the facility long term because it had not been confirmed. A review of the facility's policy dated 02/10/202/revised 09/04/2024 and titled Comprehensive Care Plans included the following: Policy:It is the policy of this facility to develop and implement a comprehensive perResident #1-centered care plan for each resident, consistent with resident rights, that includes measurable objectives and timeframes to meet a resident's medical, nursing, and mental and psychosocial needs that are identified in the resident's comprehensive assessment.Policy Explanation and Compliance Guidelines:1.

The care planning process will include an assessment of the resident's strengths and needs and will incorporate the resident's strength and cultural preferences in developing goals of care.

Services provided or arranged by the facility, as outlined by the comprehensive care plan, shall be culturally-competent and trauma-informed .5.

The comprehensive care plan will be reviewed and revised by the interdisciplinary team after each comprehensive and quarterly MDS assessment .

Facility ID:

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:

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Building

COMPLETED

11/18/2025

STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Athens

121 Commons Drive Athens, TX 75751

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES

12:20 PM, the DON said the medication aides were supposed to tell the charge nurse, ADON, or her when they did not have prescribed medication available for administration.

She said the Carboxymethylcellulose eye solution had been ordered last week, and the facility was awaiting delivery.

She said there was an ample supply of the eye drops on the other medication carts and there was enough for all residents who had orders for the eye drops for several days.

The DON said the 11/12/2025, 11/13/2025, and 11/17/2025 doses of Carboxymethylcellulose eye drops solution were documented as not being given.

She said the reason for not administering a medication was supposed to be documented but she said she did not see where that was documented for the 3 missed doses of Resident #2's eye drops.

She said someone would go out and purchase more if needed before the order was delivered. A review of the facility's policy dated 01/09/2024 and revised 04/06/2023 and titled Medication-Treatment Administration and Documentation included the following: Anticipated Outcome: To provide a process for accurate, timely administration and documentation of medication and treatmentsProcess: 4.

Administer the medication according to the physician order.7.

Medications or treatments that were not administered should be documented as not administered on the EMAR/TAR with the reason for the not administration. 8.

Complete a Medication Error Report for medication administration discrepancies .

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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 Athens, TX, (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 Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Athens or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

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