F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited
to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
record reviews, observations and interviews the facility failed to ensure a clean, safe, homelike
environment. This affected four residents (#43, #04 #10 and #42) out of the four residents reviewed for
environment. The facility census was 63.
Findings include:
1. Review of the medical record for Resident #43 revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on
[DATE] with diagnosis including, osteoarthritis, acute kidney failure, epilepsy, and anxiety disorder.
Review of the [NAME] Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] for Resident #43, revealed the resident
had intact cognition.
Observation of Resident #43's bathroom on 07/27/23 at 9:45 A.M. revealed an area behind the toilet that
was approximately three feet wide with crumbling, grayish colored drywall consistent with the drywall
previously being wet and the base board below it had separated from the wall. There were pieces of
crumbled drywall along the floor. The area of drywall also contained a three-inch hole and the wallboard
from the adjoining bathroom was visible through the hole.
Interview with Resident #43 on 07/27/23 at 9:46 A.M., revealed the area in the bathroom had been caused
by a leaking toilet approximately two weeks ago. Resident #43 stated he did not like how the wall looked.
Resident #43 further stated, the maintenance staff knew about the wall.
Interview with the Administrator on 07/27/23 at 9:58 A.M., verified Resident #43's drywall behind his toilet
had been wet. The area was caused a leaking toilet discovered two weeks ago. The maintenance staff had
to repair another room first before fixing Resident #43's room. Administrator stated there were no other
rooms available to move Resident #43 while the facility fixed the resident's bathroom wall. Administrator
stated once the other room was completed, the facility would move Resident #43 to that room while her
bathroom's wall was being repaired.
2. Review of the medical record for Resident #04, revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on
[DATE] with the diagnoses including paranoid schizophrenia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD), high blood pressure, and Parkinson's Disease.
Review of the MDS dated [DATE] for Resident #04, revealed the resident had intact cognition.
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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
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Event ID:
365329
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
365329
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
07/27/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Embassy of Marion
175 Community Drive
Marion, OH 43302
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 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Observation of Resident #04's bathroom on 07/27/23 at 1:40 P.M., revealed the bathroom sink was
observed with three inches of standing, light brown colored water with an unknown sediment in the bottom
of the sink. The sink appeared to be not draining.
Interview with Resident #04 on 07/27/23 at 1:45 P.M., revealed the standing water observed in the
bathroom sink had been there since the previous evening. Resident #04 stated the sink would not drain and
it happened frequently.
Interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) on 07/27/23 at 2:00 P.M., verified the standing water had not
drained out of Resident #04's bathroom sink. The DON further verified the unknown sediment in the bottom
of sink.
Interview on 07/27/23 at 2:10 P.M. with Maintenance Staff #02 verified the standing water in Resident #04's
bathroom sink and indicated the water would not drain. Maintenance Staff #02 indicated the problem was
believed to be in the pipes inside the wall.
3. Review of the medical record for Resident #10, revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on
[DATE] with the diagnoses including dementia, anxiety disorder, dysphasia, COPD, and pulmonary fibrosis.
Review of the MDS dated [DATE] for Resident #10 revealed the resident had severely impaired cognition.
Review of the medical record for Resident #42, revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE]
with diagnosis including anxiety disorder, cerebral infarction, and glaucoma.
Review of the MDS dated [DATE] for Resident #42, revealed the resident had severely impaired cognition.
Observation of the bathroom shared by Residents (#10 and #42) on 07/27/24 at 2:00 P.M. revealed
approximately one inch of standing water in the bathroom sink and it appeared to not be draining. The
bathroom sink was located on the adjoining wall of Resident #04's bathroom sink.
Interview with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #04 on 07/27/23 at 2:05 P.M. verified Resident's (#10 and
#42) bathroom sink had standing water and was not draining. LPN #04 indicated Resident #10 had a
feeding tube and it was difficult caring for the resident when she could not use the sink. LPN #04 stated she
had to go to the nurse's station to get water when she had to flush the resident's feeding tube.
Interview on 07/27/23 at 2:10 P.M. with Maintenance Staff #02 verified the standing water in the sink and it
was not draining. Maintenance Staff #02 indicated the sink was on the adjoining wall of Resident #04's
bathroom sink and believed the issue was in the pipes inside the wall.
Review of facility policy titled Supervision, Maintenance Services dated 11/2012 revealed, The day-to-day
maintenance operation is under the supervision of the Maintenance Director. Maintenance work orders
shall be completed to establish a priority of maintenance service.
This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number OH00144585.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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