Woodland Springs Nursing Center
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0602
F 0602 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
happened to the medication. He stated the way the nurses are positioned with the med cart, the cameras did not show anyone taking medication from the cart or the pages out of the book. All the other medications carts were counted to make sure no other medications were missing. He stated a negative outcome that can happen is there will be missing medication, and the resident could miss a dose of their medication.
Record review of the undated policy of Injection Safety - Drug Diversion, revealed drug diversion is referring to the theft or other deviation that removes a prescription drug from its intended path from the manufacturer to the patient. 1. All drugs and biologicals, including controlled substances, are stored in lock compartments and only authorized personnel have keys to locked compartments (i.e., medication carts, cabinets, drawers, refrigerators, medication rooms). 2. Staff with access to medications are trained on their responsibilities for safe storage and administration of medications, including documentation and disposition of medications. 3.
Staff with access to controlled medications are trained on the facility's policy for the administration and accountability of controlled substances. Each employee is required to report suspicion or known diversion of a controlled substance to the Director of Nursing or Administrator.
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Woodland Springs Nursing Center in Waco, 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 Waco, 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 Woodland Springs Nursing Center or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.