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Complaint Investigation

Avir At Lindale

June 28, 2024 · Lindale, TX · 13905 Fm 2710
Citations 2
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 122
Provider ID 745021
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Avir At Lindale
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Inspection Summary

AVIR AT LINDALE in LINDALE, TX — inspection on June 28, 2024.

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.

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Inspection Findings

FF600
Immediate 2. Resident #1 remains in the hospital. Some affected

The facility failed to have emergency equipment at the Resident #1's (a tracheostomy resident) bedside as ordered by the physician to include an extra tracheostomy and an ambu bag.

The facility nurses did compressions only.

4. Resident #1 was without oxygen to her brain for about 10 minutes prior to EMS arrival and remained unresponsive after she was resuscitated. Resident #1 was placed on hospice due to severe brain damage.

An Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) situation was identified on [DATE].

While the IJ was removed on [DATE], the facility remained out of compliance at a scope of pattern and a severity level of no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that was not immediate jeopardy due to the facility's need to evaluate the effectiveness of the corrective systems.

These deficient practices could place residents at risk for not receiving CPR services as needed and being at risk for death.

Findings included:

Record review of Resident #1's face sheet dated [DATE] indicated this [AGE] year-old female was admitted to the facility on [DATE].

Some of the diagnose were acute respiratory failure, and morbid obesity.

Record review of Resident # 1's baseline care plan dated [DATE] indicated she was a full code ( CPR to be preformed) other than that the form was basically blank.

745021

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 745021 B.

Wing 06/28/2024

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Lindale Specialty Care Center 13905 Fm 2710 Lindale, TX 75771

During observations on [DATE] at 7:15 a.m. with the VP revealed the crash cart was full stocked with AED pads and two ambu bags, and the crash cart check off list was signed.

The DNR list was completed on [DATE] .

745021

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 745021 B.

Wing 06/28/2024

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Lindale Specialty Care Center 13905 Fm 2710 Lindale, TX 75771

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 LINDALE, 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 AVIR AT LINDALE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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