The Villages Of Dallas
THE VILLAGES OF DALLAS in DALLAS, TX — inspection on September 9, 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
she had a BIMS score of 12 (moderate cognitive impairment).
For ADL care, it reflected the resident required total assistance.
Record review of Resident #3's Comprehensive Care Plan, dated 07/22/25, reflected the resident was a fall risk and one of the interventions was to ensure call light was within reach of the resident and to encourage the resident to use it. In an interview and observation on 09/09/25 at 8:33 AM, LVN P was shown the call light for Resident #3 hanging behind the back of the resident bed frame and out of reach of the resident. Resident #3 stated she had been looking for her call light all night. LVN P placed the call light within reach of the resident and stated the call light needed to be placed within reach of the resident so she could contact staff if she required assistance or had an emergency. In an interview on 09/09/25 at 9:00 AM, the DON was advised of Resident #1, Resident #2, and Resident #3 not having their call light within their reach.
She stated the nursing staff checked room at least every hour and checked for call lights being within reach.
She stated they had placed clips on the call light to ensure they stayed in placed.
She stated the call lights needed to be within reach of the resident so they could contact staff if they needed any assistance.
Record review of the facility's policy on Call Light/Bell (08/03/21), revealed It is the policy of this facility to provide the resident the means of communication with nursing staff.
Leave the resident comfortable.
Place the call device within reach resident's reach before leaving room.
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COMPLETED
09/09/2025
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
The Villages of Dallas
550 E Ann Arbor Ave Dallas, TX 75216
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
The facility failed to ensure Resident #4 had physician orders for the bolster mattress on her bed.
This failure could place residents at risk of not having an environment that was free of restraints which could result in injury.
Findings include:
Record review of Resident #4's face sheet, dated 09/09/25, reflected an [AGE] year-old female who was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Resident #4's relevant diagnoses included unsteadiness on feet and repeated falls.
Record review of Resident #4's Quarterly MDS assessment, dated 08/18/25, reflected she had a BIMS score of 99 (unable to complete the interview).
For ADL care, it reflected the resident required extensive assistance.
Record review of Resident #4's Comprehensive Care Plan, dated 05/22/25, reflected the resident was a fall risk and an intervention included the use of a bolster mattress for safety.
Record review of Resident #4's physician orders, dated 09/09/25, reflected no physician orders for the bolster mattress.
Record review of the facility's incident report for May 2025, June 2025, July 2025, and August 2025, revealed no falls or unknown injuries for Resident #4. In an observation on 08/12/25 at 10:10 AM, Resident #4 was observed lying in bed.
The resident's bed had padding on the sides of the bed that measured approximately six inches in height and six inches in thickness. In an interview on 09/09/25 at 11:19 AM, the DON was advised that Resident #4 was observed with a bolster mattress and no physician orders was observed on file.
She stated the resident was provided the equipment because she was a fall risk.
She stated she had shown the bolster mattress to Resident #4's Responsible Party and they agreed that it would be a good device for the resident.
She stated she added it to the resident's care plan, but she forgot to get the physician orders for it.
She stated it was her sole responsibility.
She stated the resident required physician orders for the equipment because it was needed.
The facility's policy RESTRAINTS (06/17) reflected It is the policy of the facility to refuse to restrain residents for any cause.
Should a resident have cause for need of a restraint, the physician will be notified immediately, and Texas state regulations will be followed
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