F 0684
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interview, observation and record review, the facility failed to complete wound care as ordered and
document wound descriptions/observations in 2 of 3 residents (R1, R2) reviewed for wound care in the
sample of 3.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
1. On 1/9/24 at 8:40 AM, R2 was observed in her room, up in the wheelchair. R2 had dressings in place to
her bilateral lower extremities (BLE). The dressings were undated, both loose and the wounds were
exposed. The dressings were soiled with yellow and bloody drainage. Areas to the BLE that were visible,
were dry with scaly skin, red and swollen. R2 stated she has pain everywhere and her BLE itch. R2 stated
she has seen a wound care doctor and wants to know what is causing the wounds. R2 stated they change
her dressings every day but only once a day, regardless of if they are soiled or need changed.
On 1/9/24 at 11:00 AM, R2's BLE were observed with V3, Assistant Director of Nurses, (ADON), and V6,
Registered Nurse (RN), with the following noted: the old undated dressings were removed and had large
amounts of yellow and red drainage on them. R2's BLE were red, inflamed, had several open bloody
scratches and several fluid filled blister areas.
R2's Face Sheet, undated, documents R2 has the following diagnoses: Lymphedema, Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Type 2 Diabetes, Chronic Pain, Obesity, Hypertension (HTN), Peripheral
Vascular Disease (PVD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Heart Failure, Hyperlipidemia and Hypothyroidism.
R2's Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], documents R2 is cognitively intact and has open lesions.
R2's Care Plan, dated 9/27/23, documents R2 is at risk for skin impairment related to aging/disease
process, decreased mobility, diabetes, diuretic therapy, edema, fragile skin, impaired mobility, incontinence,
non-compliance with turning and repositioning, Lymphedema, non-compliance with showers and personal
hygiene. R2 has interventions to keep skin clean and dry, complete preventative treatment as ordered and
Lymphedema boots to BLE per therapy.
R2's Physician Order Sheet (POS), documents the following order, dated 9/27/23, Triamcinolone Acetonide
External Cream 0.1 %. Apply to BLE topically one time a day for preventative.
R2's Treatment Administration Record (TAR), documents the following: the Triamcinolone was not
administered 3 times in November 2023, 12 times in December 2023 and 1 time in January 2023.
R2's Skin Reports, dated 12/14/23, 12/21/23, 12/28/23 and 1/4/24, fail to document a
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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
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Department of Health & Human Services
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
145928
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
01/11/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Arcadia Care Jacksonville
1021 North Church Street
Jacksonville, IL 62650
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0684
description/observation of R2's BLE wounds.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
R2's Progress Note, dated 1/5/24 at 10:22 PM by V9, Nurse Practitioner, documents the following: R2 has
chronic BLE Lymphedema, followed by Lymphedema clinic. R2 has orders for Lymphedema boots to be
worn at all times to bilateral lower extremities, however, she refuses. Today, R2 has multiple scratches and
abrasions to her BLE with dried blood. R2 reports she has been itching her legs, causing wounds. Will
request in house wound physician to evaluate. R2 is encouraged and educated to elevate her legs
frequently. R2 reports she is barely able to transfer herself from her bed to her wheelchair and reports
chronic generalized weakness. Throughout the day, but she prefers to sit in her wheelchair most of the day,
her legs in a dependent position. R2 has Triamcinolone Acetonide External Cream 0.1 % to be applied daily
to her BLE. She is waiting for Velcro BLE wraps to be approved by her insurance. There was no other
documentation in R2's progress notes regarding R2's wounds.
Residents Affected - Few
2. On 1/9/24 at 8:45 AM, R1 was observed in bed, with dressings in place to the right lower extremity (RLE)
down to the right foot. The dressing was undated.
R1's Face Sheet, undated, documents R1 has the following diagnoses: COPD, Acute/Chronic Respiratory
Failure, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity, HTN, Atrial Fibrillation, Congestive Heart Failure, Hyperlipidemia, PVD
and Non-Pressure Chronic Ulcer of the Lower Leg.
R1's MDS, dated [DATE], documents R1 is cognitively intact, has two venous/arterial ulcers and open
lesions.
R1's Care Plan, dated 7/17/23, documents R1 has skin impairment of the right heel, right lower medial leg,
right anterior leg, right dorsal second toe and right dorsal foot related to aging/disease process, CHF
(Congestive Heart Failure), Diabetes, fragile skin, impaired mobility, incontinence, non-compliance with
turning and repositioning and vascular insufficiency. R1 has interventions to complete treatments as
ordered.
R1's POS, has an order dated 12/8/23, for Balsam Peru Castor Oil External Ointment. Apply to bilateral
lower legs topically one time a day for wounds.
R1's TAR documents the [NAME]-castor oil external ointment was not applied 10 times in December 2023.
On 1/9/24 at 11:00 AM, V3, ADON/Wound Nurse, stated R2 was admitted to the facility with Lymphedema,
and they are applying Triamcinolone daily. V3 stated hey have been wrapping R2's BLE with gauze roll
because R2 itches and picks at it. V3 stated R2 was referred to a Lymphedema clinic and they ordered
Lymphedema boots, and they just sent the information to R2's insurance to get them approved and
ordered. V3 stated the nurse practitioner wanted to continue with the triamcinolone daily until the boots
come in. V3 stated R2 will follow up again with the Lymphedema clinic once the boots are in. V3 stated R2
has not been ordered any antibiotics for infection.
On 1/10/24 at 10:20 AM, V2, Director of Nurses (DON), stated if a dressing is soiled, it should be changed.
V2 stated once a wound is identified, they contact the physician, follow the physician orders and document
on the wound weekly.
The Pressure Injury and Skin Condition Assessment policy, dated 11/2012, documents the purpose is to
establish guidelines for assessing, monitoring, and documenting the presence of skin breakdown,
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Event ID:
Facility ID:
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If continuation sheet
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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
145928
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
01/11/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Arcadia Care Jacksonville
1021 North Church Street
Jacksonville, IL 62650
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 0684
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
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pressure injuries and other ulcers and assuring interventions are implemented. A wound assessment for
each identified open area will be completed and will include site location, size, stage of pressure ulcer,
odor, drainage, and description. Dressings which are applied to pressure ulcers, skin tears, wounds,
lesions, or incisions shall include the date of the licensed nurse who performed the procedure. Dressings
will be checked daily for placement, cleanliness, and signs and symptoms of infection. Physician ordered
treatments shall be initiated by the staff on the electronic TAR after each administration. A licensed nurse
shall observe the condition of the wound daily or with dressing changes as ordered. Observations such as
drainage, dehiscence, redness, swelling, or pain will be documented in the nurse's notes.
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