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Complaint Investigation

Big Spring Center For Skilled Care

Inspection Date: March 31, 2025
Total Violations 1
Facility ID 676380
Location BIG SPRING, TX
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F 0607

Record review of the facility policy, Abuse/Neglect, dated 03/29/18, revealed: Level of Harm - Minimal harm or The resident has the right to be free from abuse, neglect Residents shoul...
Harm Level: Minimal harm or The resident has the right to be free from abuse, neglect Residents should not be subjected to abuse by
Residents Affected: Few

F 0607 Record review of the facility policy, Abuse/Neglect, dated 03/29/18, revealed:

Level of Harm - Minimal harm or The resident has the right to be free from abuse, neglect Residents should not be subjected to abuse by potential for actual harm anyone, including, but not limited to other residents. It is each individual's responsibility to recognize and report actual or alleged abuse. Residents Affected - Few Reporting

Any person having reasonable cause to believe an elderly or incapacitated adult is suffering from abuse, neglect must report this to the DON, administrator, state and or adult protective services.

Facility employees must report all allegations of abuse to the facility administrator. The facility administrator or designee will report to HHSC .

If the allegations involve abuse or result in serious bodily injury the report must be made within 2 hours of the allegation.

Resident- to Resident

The above policy will apply to potential-to-resident abuse.

Record review of the facility's policy, Resident to Resident Abuse Investigation Checklist, dated 2003, revealed:

Assess resident injury

Notify charge nurse and or DON

See reporting guidelines to state .

FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Event ID: Facility ID: If continuation sheet Previous Versions Obsolete Page 7 of 7 676380

📋 Inspection Summary

BIG SPRING CENTER FOR SKILLED CARE in BIG SPRING, TX inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

What this means: Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. All deficiencies must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification.

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 BIG SPRING, 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 BIG SPRING CENTER FOR SKILLED CARE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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