Inspection Findings:
3. Resident 2 moved into the memory care facility in 10/2023 with diagnoses including Alzheimer's disease.There was no service plan for the resident. During an interview on 10/17/23 at 1:18 pm, Staff 20 (CG) confirmed there was no service plan for the resident. The need to ensure service plans were available to staff to follow was discussed with Staff 1 (ED), Staff 5 (Health Services Director, RN), Staff 6 (Regional RN) and Staff 7 (VP of Operations) on 10/18/23 and 10/20/23. They acknowledged the findings. 4. Resident 3 moved into the memory care facility in 08/2020 with diagnoses including dementia.a. Resident 3's service plan, updated 11/03/22, temporary service plans and facility charting notes dated 07/19/23 through 10/13/23 were reviewed. Interviews with care staff were conducted and observations were made. The resident's service plan was not reflective or failed to provide clear instruction to staff in the following areas:* Dressing assistance;* Grooming assistance;* Shaving including frequency of services;* Oral care assistance;* Bathing;* Ambulation including the use of wheelchair versus walker;* Transfer assistance;* Toileting assistance;* Hospice service including when to contact and who to contact; and* Radio on all times.b. The most recent service plan, dated 11/03/22, was accessible to staff. There was no documented evidence the facility completed quarterly service plans for Resident 3.The need to ensure service plans were reflective of the resident's care needs, provided clear caregiving instructions, and were updated quarterly as required was discussed with Staff 1 (ED), Staff 5 (Health Services Director, RN), Staff 6 (Regional RN) and Staff 7 (VP of Operations) on 10/18/23 and 10/20/23. They acknowledged the findings.
5. Resident 6 was admitted to the MCC in 04/2022 with diagnoses including occipital lobe dementia and congestive heart failure.Observations of the resident, interviews with staff, and a review of the resident's current service plan dated 09/10/23, interim service plans, and charting notes dated 07/21/23 to 10/15/23 showed the service plan was not reflective of the resident's status and did not provide clear direction to staff in the following areas:* Two-person assistance and gait belt use with toileting, incontinence care, and transfers;* One-to-one meal assistance; * Significant weight loss;* Use of a wheelchair and assistance needed; and* Interventions to minimize falls.The need to ensure service plans were reflective of residents' status and included a written description of who shall provide the services and what, when, how, and how often the services shall be provided was discussed with Staff 1 (ED), Staff 6 (Regional RN) and Staff 7 (VP of Operations) on 10/20/23. They acknowledged the findings.
Based on observation, interview and record review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure service plans were reflective of residents' current status and care needs, were available to staff, were reviewed quarterly as required, and provided clear instruction to staff for 5 of 6 sampled residents (#s 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) whose service plans were reviewed. Findings include, but are not limited to:1. Resident 4 was admitted to the facility in 10/2022 with diagnoses including Wernicke's dementia, UTI (resolved), acute kidney injury (resolved) and acute encephalopathy.Interviews with care staff and observations of Resident 4 during the survey revealed s/he was dependent on staff for cueing for all ADL's and had a history of falls. Resident 4's current service plan, dated 07/25/23, failed to reflect the resident's care needs and lacked specific instruction to staff in the following areas:* Activities; * Fall interventions; and* Pain management and how pain was exhibited.The need to ensure service plans were reflective of the resident's current care needs and provided clear direction to staff was discussed with Staff 5 (Health Services Director, RN) and Staff 6 (Regional RN) on 10/20/23. They acknowledged the findings. 2. Resident 5 was admitted to the facility in 03/2022 with diagnoses including Parkinson's disease and dementia without behavioral disturbance.Interviews with care staff and observations of Resident 5 during the survey revealed s/he received a mechanical soft diet and thickened liquids.Resident 5's current service plan dated, 10/02/23, failed to reflect the resident's care needs and lacked specific instruction to staff in the following areas:*Activities; and *Thickened liquids. The need to ensure service plans were reflective of the resident's current care needs and provided clear direction to staff was discussed with Staff 5 (Health Services Director, RN) and Staff 6 (Regional RN) on 10/20/23. They acknowledged the findings.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure service plans were reflective of residents' care needs; included a written description of who should provide the services and what, when, how, and how often the services should be provided; and/or were implemented for 3 of 4 sampled residents (#s 8, 9, and 11) whose service plans were reviewed. This is a repeat citation. Findings include, but are not limited to:1. Resident 8 moved into the memory care community in 10/2021 with diagnoses including dementia.The resident's 04/19/24 service plan, and 02/05/24 through 05/10/24 temporary service plans were reviewed, observations were made, and interviews with caregivers were conducted on 06/10/24 and 06/11/24.Resident 8's service plan was not reflective, did not provide clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, and was not implemented in the following areas:* Fall interventions;* Use of a wheelchair;* Daily routine;* Oral health care including use of denture;* Use of a gait belt with transfer;* As needed health shakes;* Daily walking exercise; and* Scheduled toileting.The need to ensure service plans were reflective of the identified needs of the resident and provided clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, was discussed with Staff 2 (RCC) and Staff 25 (Acting ED) on 06/12/24. The findings were acknowledged.2. Resident 9 moved into the memory care community in 05/2022 with diagnoses including Lewy Body dementia.The resident's 04/17/24 service plan and 03/20/24 through 05/23/24 temporary service plans were reviewed, observations were made, and interviews with caregivers were conducted on 06/10/24 and 06/11/24.Resident 9's service plan was not reflective and did not provide clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, in the following areas:* Daily routine including shower time preferences; and* High protein snacks.The need to ensure service plans were reflective of the identified needs of the resident and provided clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided was discussed with Staff 2 (RCC) and Staff 25 (Acting ED) on 06/12/24. The findings were acknowledged.
3. Resident 11 was admitted to the facility in 03/2022 with diagnoses including Alzheimer's disease with behavioral disturbance.Review of the resident's 05/01/24 service plan revealed it was not reflective of the resident's current status and needs and/or did not provide clear direction regarding the delivery of services in the following areas:* Dressing preferences;* Visual and auditory hallucinations;* Food preferences;* Meal assistance needed;* Behaviors;* One-on-one activities for staff to attempt;* Fall interventions; and* Level of assistance needed with ADLs.The need for service plans to accurately reflect residents' current needs and provide clear direction to staff was discussed with Staff 2 (RCC), Staff 5 (Health Services Director/RN), Staff 25 (Acting ED), Staff 26 (ED-in-Training), and Witness 2 (Consultant RN) on 06/12/24. They acknowledged the findings.1.) Service plans for resident 8, 9, and 11 will be updated to include missing elements identified during survey. Consultant is continuing to provide instruction on service plan development with the team. A checklist has been provided by the consultant with all the required service planning elements.2.) Education will continue to be provided by RN consultant to team members responisble for completing the service plan. A review of upcoming service plans will be done weekly during a daily clinical meeting. 3.) Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly4.) RCC, LPN, RN, Executive Director, Assistant Executive Director
Based on observation, interview, and record review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure service plans were reflective of residents' care needs, included a written description of how often the services should be provided, and were readily available to staff and provided clear direction regarding the delivery of services for 3 of 3 sampled residents (#s 12, 13, and 14) whose service plans were reviewed. This is a repeat citation. Findings include, but are not limited to:1. Resident 12 moved into the memory care community in 03/2021 with diagnoses including dementia.The resident's 08/20/24 service plan, and 08/28/24 through 09/03/24 temporary service plans were reviewed, observations were made, and interviews with caregivers were conducted on 09/10/24 and 09/11/24.The current service plan, dated 08/20/24, was not available to staff.Resident 12's service plan was not reflective, did not provide clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, in the following areas:* Fall interventions;* Hospice services;* Bathing or showering frequency;* Health shakes; and* Weight loss.The need to ensure staff had access to service plans and service plans were reflective of the identified needs of the resident and provided clear direction including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, was discussed with Staff 26 (ED), Staff 35 (RN Health Services Director), Staff 36 (LPN Assistant Health Services Director), and Witness 2 (Consultant RN) on 09/10/24 and 09/11/24. The findings were acknowledged.2. Resident 13 moved into the memory care community in 06/2024 with diagnoses including Alzheimer's dementia.The resident's 08/06/24 service plan and 09/03/24 through 09/10/24 temporary service plans were reviewed, observations were made, and interviews with caregivers were conducted on 09/10/24 and 09/11/24.The current service plan, dated 08/20/24, was not available to staff.Resident 13's service plan was not reflective and did not provide clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, in the following areas:* Anxiety;* Walking to exhaustion;* Bathing or showering frequency; and* Chronic back pain.The need to ensure staff had access to service plans and service plans were reflective of the identified needs of the resident and provided clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided was discussed with Staff 26 (ED), Staff 35 (RN Health Services Director), Staff 36 (LPN Assistant Health Services Director), and Witness 2 (Consultant RN)on 09/10/24 and 09/11/24. The findings were acknowledged.3. Resident 14 was admitted to the facility in 04/2023 with diagnoses including dementia.The resident's 08/08/24 service plan and 08/02/24 through 08/28/24 temporary service plans were reviewed, observations were made, and interviews with caregivers were conducted on 09/10/24 and 09/11/24.The current service plan, dated 08/08/24, was not available to staff.Resident 14's service plan was not reflective and did not provide clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, in the following areas:* Assistive devices;* Specific fluid restriction directions; and* Bathing or showering frequency.The need to ensure staff had access to service plans and service plans were reflective of the identified needs of the resident and provided clear direction to staff, including what, when, how, and how often services should be provided, was discussed with Staff 26 (ED), Staff 35 (RN Health Services Director), Staff 36 (LPN Assistant Health Services Director), and Witness 2 (Consultant RN) on 09/10/24 and 09/11/24. The findings were acknowledged.
1.) Service plans all printed and placed in appropriate binders in cottages prior to the survey team exiting community. Service plan for resident 12, 13, 14 were updated to include missing elements identified during survey. All service plans have been updated with shower days. 2.) Education will be continued to be provided by RN consultant to team members responssible for completing the service plan. A schedule will be developed for quarterly review. All service plans will be updated prior to move-in, 30-days, quarterly, and with any significant change in condition. 3.) Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly4.) Executive Director, LPN
2. Resident 15 was admitted to the facility in 05/2023 with diagnoses including schizophrenia and dementia. Observations were made of the resident's care on 12/09/24 through 12/10/24, interviews with the facility staff were conducted, and the current service plan, dated 08/19/24, was reviewed. a. Resident 15's service plan was not reflective of the resident's current needs and lacked clear instructions to staff in the following areas:* Hospice services;* Refusals of shower;* Refusals of mouth care and personal hygiene;* Unsteady gait;* Increased assistance in toileting use; and* Weight loss.b. The service plan had not been updated quarterly as required.The need to ensure the service plan was updated quarterly, reflected residents' current needs and provided clear instructions to staff regarding the delivery of services was reviewed with Staff 26 (ED) and Witness 1 (Consultant RN) on 12/11/24 at 9:09 am. They acknowledged the findings.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure service plans were reflective of residents' current care needs and provided clear directions to staff regarding the delivery of services, changes and entries made to the service plan were dated and initialed, were implemented, and completed quarterly for 3 of 3 sampled residents (#s 15, 16, and 17) whose service plans were reviewed. This is a repeat citation. Findings include, but are not limited to:1. Resident 16 was admitted to the facility in 10/2024 with diagnoses including depression with psychotic features, generalized anxiety, left-side affected stroke, and vascular dementia. Observations were made of the resident's care on 12/10/24, interviews with the resident and facility staff were conducted, and the current service plan, dated 11/07/24, was reviewed. Resident 16's service plan was not reflective of the resident's current needs and lacked clear instructions to staff in the following areas:* How a person expresses pain, anxiety or discomfort; * Personality, including how the person copes with change or challenging situations;* How a person expresses memory loss;* Instructions on signs and symptoms of complications to report while on anti-depressant and anti-anxiety therapies;* Instructions on fall prevention;* Skin integrity and instructions on to whom to report skin impairments;* Instructions for signs and symptoms of complications to report while monitoring surgical incisions;* Instructions to staff on providing care to the resident with left-sided weakness secondary to a history of stroke;* Incorrect reference to resident requiring wheelchair for assistance with mobility;* Recent losses; * Smoking;* Alcohol and drug use;* Instructions on signs and symptoms for potential allergic reaction to Bupropion;* Instructions on signs and symptoms of post-fall injury to report; and * Instructions on signs and symptoms of dehydration to report.The need to ensure the service plan reflected residents' current needs and provided clear instructions to staff regarding the delivery of services was reviewed with Staff 26 (ED) and Witness 1 (Consultant RN) on 12/11/24. They acknowledged the findings.
3. Resident 17 was admitted to the facility in 04/2024 with diagnoses including dementia.The resident's service plan, dated 08/10/24, and Interim Service Plans were reviewed, staff were interviewed, and the resident was observed. The service plan did not provide clear direction to staff regarding the delivery of services, and/or was not implemented in the following areas: * Activities; * Presence of a roommate; * PRN medications for behaviors; * Behavior interventions including family contact information for staff to utilize; * Dressing; * Falls; * Bathing; * Toileting assistance needed including incontinent products used; * Escorts needed for appointments outside of the community; * Mobility device; * Key use; * Pain interventions; * The use of chocolate desserts to help redirect escalating behaviors towards other residents; * Preference to have sheets on his/her bed; and * Monthly weights. Additionally, the service plan had not been updated quarterly and updates were not dated or initialed. The need to ensure the resident's service plan was reflective of their current care needs and provided clear directions to staff regarding the delivery of services, changes and entries made to the service plan were dated and initialed, were implemented, and completed quarterly was discussed with Staff 26 (ED), Staff 36 (LPN Assistant Health Services Director), Staff 37 (RN Health Services Director), and Witness 1 (Consultant RN) on 12/11/24 at 9:39 am. They acknowledged the findings.
1. The service plans for residents 16, 15, 17 were updated to include missing elements identified during survey. Services plan updates have been dated. 2. A service plan schedule has been implemented. All resident service plans will be reviewed and updated as needed. Consultant will review a select number of service plans for completeness and accuracy during scheduled visits. The Admnistrator and nurses will complete the NurseLearn course "Individualized Care/Service Plans."3. Weekly, Quarterly4. Administrator, Scheduler, LPN, RCC
2. Resident 20 moved into the memory care community in 09/2021 with diagnoses including Alzheimer's disease and hypertension. Observations of the resident, interviews with facility staff, and the 04/16/25 service plan and Interim Service Plans, from 01/24/25 through 04/13/25, reviewed during the survey, revealed Resident 20's service plan was not reflective of his/her status and did not provide clear direction regarding the delivery of services in the following areas: * Use of a floor mat while in bed;* Use of a soft brace to the arm while in bed;* Conflicted information related to shower status;* Activity status including preferences;* Hospice services status;* Repositioning every two hours;* Skin status on legs; * Use of a cushion while in wheelchair; and* Use of anti-depression medication.On 04/22/25 approximately at 2:10 pm, the need to ensure service plans were reflective of resident needs and preferences and provided clear direction to staff was discussed with Staff 43 (ED), Staff 44 (Consultant), Staff 45 (RN), Witness 1 (RN Consultant), and Witness 2 (RN Consultant). They acknowledged the findings.
3. Resident 4 moved into the memory care community in 10/2022 with diagnoses including Wernicke encephalopathy. Observations of the resident, interviews with facility staff, and the 02/06/25 service plan and Interim Service Plans, dated from 01/10/25 through 04/20/25, were reviewed during the survey and revealed Resident 4's service plan was not reflective of his/her status and did not provide clear direction regarding the delivery of services in the following areas: * Would put self in shower; * Attending Bible study in the facility every Sunday; * What genre of music the resident enjoys; * Fall interventions; * How the resident communicates unmet needs, including pain and need for connection; and * Resident 4's routine of being up and walking throughout the day and night and then mostly sleeping for the following 24 hours. The need to ensure service plans were reflective and provided resident specific instruction was discussed with Staff 43 (ED), Staff 44 (Consultant), Staff 45 (RN), Witness 1 (RN Consultant), and Witness 2 (RN Consultant) on 04/22/25 at 5:19 pm. They acknowledged the findings. 4. Resident 9 moved into the Memory Care Community in 05/2022 with diagnoses including Lewy Body dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Observations of the resident, interviews with facility staff, and the 01/22/25 service plan and Interim Service Plans, dated from 01/29/25 through 04/20/25, were reviewed during the survey and revealed Resident 9's service plan was not reflective of his/her current status, did not provide clear direction regarding the delivery of services, and/or was not implemented in the following areas: * How often the resident was assisted to the restroom; * Meal assistance including ability to feed self and the need for cueing/redirection; * Ability to communicate; * Interventions for re-directing behaviors; * ADLs including shaving and brushing his/her teeth; * Skin issues; and * The use of glasses. The need to ensure service plans were reflective and provided resident specific instruction was discussed with Staff 43, (ED), Staff 44 (Consultant), Staff 45 (RN), Witness 1 (RN Consultant), and Witness 2 (RN Consultant) on 04/22/25 at 5:19 pm. They acknowledged the findings.
Based on observation, interview, and record review, it was determined the facility failed to ensure service plans were reflective of residents' current care needs, provided clear direction regarding the delivery of services, and/or were implemented for 4 of 4 sampled residents (#s 4, 9, 19, and 20,) whose service plans were reviewed. This is a repeat citation. Findings include, but are not limited to: 1. Resident 19 moved into the memory care community in 04/2023 with diagnosis including cognitive dysfunction, leukoencephalopathy (a rare brain infection), and dysphasia. The current service plan dated 04/21/25 and Interim Service Plans were reviewed, observations were made, and interviews with facility staff were conducted. The following was identified: The resident's service plan lacked resident specific instruction, was not reflective of the resident's current status, and/or was not implemented in the following areas: * Significance of the baby doll the resident had with him/her;* Frequency and time of safety checks; * Lack of footwear used and instruction relating to non-slip socks;* Current diet order;* Clear instruction to staff regarding nutrition and hydration;* Catheter care that included clear direction to staff;* Recent hospitalizations;* Recent falls and fall interventions;* Toileting assistance that included number of staff, frequency, and resident specific instruction; * Incontinent assistance and brief changes that included number of staff, frequency, and resident specific instruction; * Transfer status that included number of staff and instruction; * Pain interventions including use of ice pack for shoulder;* Change in ability to use his/her right arm after a fall;* Shower instruction that included number of staff and resident specific instruction; and* Diagnosis of leukoencephalopathy and how it impacted ADL care.The need to ensure service plans were reflective, provided resident specific instruction, and was implemented was reviewed with Staff 43 (ED), Staff 44 (Consultant), Staff 45 (RN), Witness 1 (RN Consultant), and Witness 2 (RN Consultant) on 04/22/25 at 2:24 pm. They acknowledged the findings.
1. Resident #9 no longer resides in the community. For residents 4, 19, and 20, the community has reviewed and updated the service plans to be sure that they are person-centered and meet the resident's needs in a way that supports dignity, privacy, choice, individuality and independence.2. Each resident will have an evaluation completed with a person-centered service plan initiated upon move- in, and at least quarterly or with a significant change thereafter. Training has been provided to appropriate staff on how to complete the person- centered service plan to include personalization, resident choice/routine and staff direction on how to meet those needs. The service plans will be available in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and on the floor in each community for staff access.3. Random service plan audits will be conducted monthly for three months to assure they are person-centered, appropriate and reflect the resident's status and needs and will include staff direction to meet those needs.4. The Administrator will be responsible for assuring that service plans are monitored on-going to meet the regulation.