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Inspection

SILVER FOXES SR LIVING & REHABCMS #1461467 citations on this visit
7 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 7 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement fall prevention interventions to prevent falls for two (R2 and R11) of three residents at risk for and reviewed for falls in the sample of twenty three. Findings include: 1. On 07/10/22 at 10:32am, R2 was observed lying in his bed asleep. Gripper strips were noted to be adhered to the floor beside R2's bed. R2's Care Plan with a review date of 05/11/22 documented a problem area of (R2) is at risk for falls, with a corresponding intervention, (Staff) educated on replacing nonskid strips to floor after waxing floor. R2's Fall Investigations documented the following: 03/17/22: Resident was sitting on bathroom floor in front of toilet. Injuries: None noted. Conclusion: Replaced gripper strips in front of the toilet as an intervention. 04/07/22: (R2) was on the edge of the bed when he slid to the floor. No apparent injuries. Conclusion: We will replace the nonskid appliques on the floor beside the bed . 04/24/22: Resident had an unwitnessed fall, found in floor of resident room. Injuries: Hematomas left forehead, left shoulder, left upper arm. Conclusion: Residents room was just recently waxed and nonskid strips were not in place. (V1 Administrator) educated staff on ensuring that fall interventions are properly in place (for) all residents. 2. R11's Care Plan with a review date of 06/15/22 documented a problem area,(R11) is at risk for falls, with a corresponding intervention, Nonslip strips to the floor at the bedside. R11's Fall Investigations document the following: 10/14/21:Resident was (found) on floor against bed on her buttocks. Injuries: None noted. Conclusion: Floor recently waxed by maintenance, gripper strips not intact, staff reeducated on the importance of fall interventions. A Fall Prevention Policy (S.A.F.E.) with a revision date of February 2014 documented, Definition: The S.A.F.E. Program promotes Safety Assessment, fall prevention, and Education of both staff and (continued on next page) 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 Facility ID: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 3 Event ID: 146146 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 146146 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 07/13/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Silver Foxes Sr Living & Rehab 609 South Marshall McLeansboro, IL 62859 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 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few residents .Residents found to be at high risk for falls are placed on the SAFE Program and specific interventions are implemented to meet individual need. On 07/13/22 at 9:11am, the above referenced falls of R2 and R11 were reviewed with V1. V1 stated it is V6's (Maintenance Director) job to replace the gripper strips after the floors have been waxed. V1 also stated V6 is to be checking all gripper strips at least monthly and replacing them as needed. On 07/13/22 at 1:42pm, V6 stated he is the staff member responsible for replacing gripper strips after the floors are waxed. V6 stated it is possible he forgot to replace the above referenced strips, but he could not remember specifically. V6 stated he does daily environmental rounds and checks items in resident rooms including gripper strips and replaces them when they appear worn. V6 stated it is possible at the time of R2's falls, he did not realize the strips in R2's room were worn enough to need replacement, but they have since been replaced. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 146146 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 3 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 146146 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 07/13/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Silver Foxes Sr Living & Rehab 609 South Marshall McLeansboro, IL 62859 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 0690 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Based on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to provide aseptic catheter care for one (R31) of one resident at risk for and reviewed for UTI (Urinary Tract Infections) in the sample of twenty-three. Findings include: On 07/12/22 at 9:52am, V7 and V8 (both Certified Nursing Assistants/CNAs) were observed providing catheter care to R31. After handwashing and donning gloves,V8 grasped the distal end of the catheter tubing, and wiped the tubing back and forth from meatus to distal end without changing the position of the washcloth or using a clean washcloth for each wipe. R31's Care Plan with a review date of 07/12/22 listed a problem area, (R31) has a (trade name indwelling) catheter, with a corresponding intervention, Catheter care prn (as needed) and every shift. Monitor/Report/Record to MD (Medical Doctor) for signs and symptoms of UTI. R31's 6/26/22 Urinalysis documented, Clarity-cloudy. Blood: Small amount (present). Leukocytes (white blood cells): Large (amount present). Bacteria-4 plus. Comment-(obtain) urine culture. A Catheter Care Policy with a revision date of January 2017 documented, Use a washcloth with warm water and soap to cleanse around the meatus. Cleanse the glans using circular strokes from the meatus outward. Change the position of the washcloth with each cleansing stroke. On 07/13/22 at 1:51pm, V2 (Director of Nurses/DON) confirmed the above observation did not represent aseptic technique during catheter care. V2 stated CNA staff would be re- educated regarding proper technique for catheter care. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 146146 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 3

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Citations

7 citations recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0689GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F689 - Accidents

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • 0690GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F690 - Incontinence

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • 0004GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

  • 0345GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

  • 0353GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

  • 0363GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

  • 0914GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F914 - Be designed or equipped to assure full visual privacy for each

    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the July 13, 2022 survey of SILVER FOXES SR LIVING & REHAB?

This was a inspection survey of SILVER FOXES SR LIVING & REHAB on July 13, 2022. The surveyor cited 7 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at SILVER FOXES SR LIVING & REHAB on July 13, 2022?

Yes, 7 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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