F 0656
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and
actions that can be measured.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement a comprehensive, person centered
care plan for one of three sampled residents (Residents 1) when Resident care plan intervention to have
auto locks to wheelchair (device used to automatically lock the wheels whenever the person stands or sits)
was not implemented to prevent falls.
This failure placed Resident 1 at risk for falls.
Findings:
During an observation on 11/3/23, at 9:35 a.m., in Resident 1's room, a wheelchair with Resident 1's name
on the back of the wheelchair was next to her bed. No auto lock device was attached to the wheelchair.
During a review of Resident 1's admission Record (document containing resident demographic information
and medical diagnosis) undated, the admission record indicated Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on
[DATE] with diagnoses which included weakness and history of falling.
During a concurrent interview and record review on 11/3/23 at 9:44 a.m., with Licensed Vocational Nurse
(LVN) 1, Resident 1's Care Plan (CP), dated 10/23/23 was reviewed. The CP indicated, .[Resident 1] had
an unwitnessed fall on 10/21/23 with injury .Auto-locks to wheelchair . LVN 1 stated Resident 1 had a fall
from her wheelchair on 10/21/23 and the auto-lock to wheelchair was a new intervention.
During a concurrent observation and interview on 11/3/23 at 10:39 a.m. with Physical Therapy Assistant
(PTA) in Resident 1's room. PTA stated Resident 1's wheelchair did not have the auto-lock installed on her
wheelchair.
During a review of Resident 1's Interdisciplinary Team Note (IDT) , dated 10/23/23, the IDT indicated, .IDT
Recommendations .Auto-lock brakes to wheelchair .
During a concurrent interview and record review on 11/3/23, at 10:45 a.m., with the Director of Nursing
(DON), the facility policy titled Falls and Fall Risk, Managing undated was reviewed. The policy indicated,
.Based on previous evaluations and current data, the staff will identify interventions related to the resident's
specific risks and causes to try to prevent the resident from falling and to try to minimize complications from
falling .The staff, with the input of the attending physician, will implement a resident-centered fall prevention
plan to reduce the specific risk factor (s) of
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Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
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Event ID:
055410
Printed: 05/15/2026
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
055410
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
11/03/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Brighton Post Acute
361 E. Grangeville Blvd
Hanford, CA 93230
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 0656
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
fall for each resident at risk or with a history of falls .In conjunction with the attending physician, staff will
identify and implement relevant interventions .to try to minimize serious consequences of falling . The DON
stated it was the IDT's decision to implement the Auto-lock brakes to the wheelchair. The DON stated it was
IDT's responsibility to implement the care planned intervention.
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
055410
If continuation sheet
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