Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0689
F 0689 Level of Harm - Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
to state that they were responsible for ensuring the safety of all residents by checking all resident rooms and common areas for unsafe items, removing the items and reporting it to the Administrator. All staff were able to state how to identify s/sx of suicidal ideations and changes in residents' mental and physical conditions, who to report it to, and to documents all incidents. The Administrator stated it was management's responsibility to ensure that staff were educated on identifying and reporting changes in residents' mental and physical conditions, behaviors, and ensuring the safety of residents, and ongoing trainings to ensure retention of education. The Administrator stated management would be updated on any changes or updates daily during stand-up meetings. The DON stated resident behaviors were monitored,
the medical director involved, and psychiatric services were put in place as needed. All staff were able to state in their own words the facility's policy and procedures regarding resident rights and abuse and neglect. All staff were able to describe abuse, neglect, and exploitation, when to report it, and who to report
it to. All staff were able to state that residents have the right to have personal items and must give permission for staff to go through their personal items; however, any unsafe items observed would be removed and reported to the Administrator.
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Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation in Fort Worth, TX inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 Fort Worth, 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 Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.