F 0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
medical record review, interview, and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure Minimum Data Set
(MDS) assessments were accurate regarding resident vaccination status. This affected three residents
(#28, #38, and #99) out of five residents reviewed for vaccinations. The facility census was 107.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings Include:
1. Medical record review revealed Resident #28 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses
including diabetes mellitus, encephalopathy, anxiety disorder, and hypertension.
Review of the quarterly MDS assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #28 was not offered the
influenza vaccine.
Further review of Resident #28's medical record revealed that she was offered and received the influenza
vaccine on 10/17/23.
Interview on 02/08/24 at 2:42 P.M. with MDS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #313 verified that Resident
#28's quarterly MDS was coded incorrectly. MDS/LPN #313 modified the MDS to reflect that Resident #28
was given the influenza vaccine as requested on 10/16/23.
2. Medical record review revealed Resident #38 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses
including Alzheimer's disease, diabetes mellitus, and hypokalemia.
Review of the comprehensive MDS assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #38 was up to date on the
influenza vaccine. The MDS was dated 10/11/22 as up to date on the influenza vaccine.
Further review of Resident #28's medical record revealed that she was offered and received the influenza
vaccine on 10/17/23.
Interview on 02/08/24 at 2:42 P.M. with MDS/LPN #313 verified that Resident #38's comprehensive MDS
was coded incorrectly. MDS/LPN #313 modified the MDS to reflect that Resident #28 was given the
influenza vaccine as requested on 10/16/23.
3. Medical record review revealed Resident #99 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses
including diabetes mellitus, major depressive disorder, dementia, and dysphagia.
Review of the comprehensive MDS assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #99 was up to date on the
influenza vaccine. The MDS was dated 10/11/22 as up to date on the influenza vaccine.
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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)
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Event ID:
365317
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
365317
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/08/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Smithville Western Care Center
4110 East Smithville Western Road
Wooster, OH 44691
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 0641
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Further review of Resident #99's medical record revealed that she was offered and received the influenza
vaccine on 10/17/23.
Interview on 02/08/24 at 2:42 P.M. with MDS/LPN #313 verified that Resident #99's comprehensive MDS
was coded incorrectly. MDS/LPN #313 modified the MDS to reflect that Resident #99 was given the
influenza vaccine as requested on 10/12/23.
Review of the facility infection control policy dated 11/2005 with a revision date of 04/2022 revealed that the
facility offers residents influenza vaccines and discuss the risks and benefits prior to administration, with
either the resident, resident representative, or other responsible party and document accurately that
resident received vaccination.
This deficiency is an incidental finding discovered during the complaint investigation.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
365317
If continuation sheet
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