Mission Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0684
F 0684 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
individual's responsibility to recognize, report, and promptly investigate actual or alleged abuse, neglect.and situations that may constitute abuse or neglect to any resident in the facility. Definitions: 4. Adverse event.
An adverse event is an untoward, undesirable, and usually unanticipated event that causes death or serious injury, or the risk thereof. 7. Neglect is the failure of the facility, its employees or service providers to provide goods and services to a resident that are necessary to avoid physical harm, pain, mental anguish, or emotional distress. 10. Mistreatment means inappropriate treatment or exploitation of a resident.
Procedure: C. Prevention-The facility will provide the residents, families, and staff with an environment free from abuse and neglect.Record review of the facility's undated policy titled, Corporate Code of Conduct stated, As an integral member of this facility's team, you are expected to accept certain responsibilities and exhibit a high degree of personal integrity always. This not only involves sincere respect for the rights and feelings of others but also demands that both in your business and your personal life, you refrain from any behavior that might be harmful to you, your coworkers, and/or that might be viewed unfavorably by current or potential customers or by the public at large.Types of behavior and conduct that this facility considers inappropriate include, but are not limited to, the following:.Disregarding safety or security regulations, Violation of residents' rights, Failure to carry out duties and responsibilities, or performing work of substandard quality or quantity.If your performance, work habits, overall attitude, conduct, or demeanor becomes unsatisfactory in the judgment of this facility, i.e., violates any of the above or is in violation of any other Facility policies, rules, or regulations, you will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination.
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Printed: 04/13/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED
09/11/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Mission Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center
401 Swift Street Refugio, TX 78377
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F-Tag F0689
Federal health inspectors cited Mission Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center in Refugio, TX for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2025-09-11.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Scope/Severity Level J: isolated, immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
This represents an immediate jeopardy situation, the most serious level of deficiency.
This was one of 2 deficiencies cited during this inspection of Mission Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center.
Correction Status: Past Non-Compliance.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-06-30.
Mission Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center in Refugio, 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 Refugio, 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 Mission Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.