Cascades At Port Arthur
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0600
F 0600 Level of Harm - Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
he was notified and didn't want to send Resident #1 to the hospital. The ADON said she called the doctor, and new orders were to send Resident #2 to the behavior hospital. The ADON said the Police were called and she was interviewed along with LVN A, CNA B and the two Residents involved. The facility implemented the following interventions prior to the state surveyors entrance:Interviews conducted on 08/16/2025 from 3:30 p.m. through 08/16/2025 at 5:30 p.m., with the following staff through various shifts (6a-6p, 6p-6a, 6a-2p, 2p-10p, and 10p-6a) the DON, the ADON, LVN A, CNA B, Dietary O, CNA C, CNA D, Admissions, BOM, HR, CNA E, Dietary F, CNA G, CNA H, laundry I, CNA J, Rehab K, CNA L, LVN M, Dietary N, Dietary P, LVN Q, CNA R, LVN S, CNA T, Laundry U, LVN V, CNA W, LVN Y, CNA Z, Rehab AA, LVN X, CNA BB, LVN CC, CNA DD, Housekeeper EE, CS FF, Housekeeper GG, and LVN HH the staff said
they were trained on abuse/neglect, abuse reporting, resident rights on hire and at least annually. The staff said they were retrained following the incidents that occurred on 08/14/2025. They were able to voice what to do first such as separate the residents and get help as needed. They said they would report to the Administrator who was the abuse coordinator. They were able to identify different types of abuse (examples of verbal, sexual and physical). Staff said they were trained to be alert to intimate acts between residents and to report to the nurse or management immediately. Staff understood residents had rights to sexual expression if it was consensual and identify those with capacity to consent and to report all acts of sexual expressions to nursing management for review for safety of both residents.Record review indicated on 08/14/2025, the DON held an in-service on the following with 54 employees in attendance:-resident rights,-abuse, neglect, and abuse reporting, -alert to intimate acts between residents, - resident safety and both residents able to give consent, recognizing concerns and,-identifying sexual abuse and capacity to consent.Attendees included 15 licensed nurses, 18 CNAs, 3 rehabilitation staff, 7 dietary staff, 4 housekeepers, 1 SW, 1 laundry, and 5 office personnel.The noncompliance was identified as PNC. The IJ began on 08/14/2025 at 12:08 p.m. and ended on 08/14/2025 at 6:34 p.m. The facility had corrected the noncompliance before the survey began.
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Cascades at Port Arthur in Port Arthur, 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 Port Arthur, 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 Cascades at Port Arthur or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.