F 0578
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to
participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
medical record review, staff interview, and policy review the facility failed to ensure the physician signed a
resident's formulated advanced directive. This had the potential to affect one resident (#7) of two residents
reviewed for advanced directives. The facility census was 46.
Findings include:
Medical record review revealed Resident #7 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Diagnoses included
schizophrenia, cognitive communication deficit, personal history of COVID19, muscle weakness, gastro
esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis, essential tremors, nicotine dependence and iron deficiency
anemia.
Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident was
moderately cognitively impaired and required supervision with bed mobility, dressing, toileting, eating and
personal hygiene.
Review of the code status form revealed Resident #7's guardian requested the resident was a do not
resuscitate comfort care (DNRCC) on 04/20/20. Further review of the form revealed the form had not been
signed by a physician.
Review of the advanced directives care plan dated 01/18/21 revealed Resident #7 was listed as a DNRCC.
Interview with Social Services Director (SSD) #59 on 05/26/21 at 9:12 A.M. verified Resident #7's DNRCC
code status form dated 04/20/20 was not signed by the physician in the paper chart. SSD #59 also verified
Resident #7's code status was listed as a DNRCC in the electronic record.
Review of the facility policy titled Advanced Directives dated December 2016 revealed the Director of
Nursing (DON) or designee will notify the attending physician of advance directives so that appropriate
orders can be documented in the resident's medical record and plan of care. The attending physician will
not be required to write orders for which he or she has an ethical or conscientious objection.
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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(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0623
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman,
before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
medical record review, staff interview, and policy review the facility failed to provide a resident with transfer
or discharge notices. The facility also failed to send a copy of the transfer or discharge notices to the
Ombudsman for a resident who discharged to the hospital. This affected one resident (#18) of two residents
reviewed for hospitalizations. The facility census was 46.
Findings include:
Review of the medical record revealed Resident #18 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Diagnoses
included unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition, hyperlipidemia,
other specified disorders of brain, hypokalemia, vitamin D deficiency, disorder urea cycle metabolism,
thrombocytopenia, unspecified dementia without behavioral disturbance, schizophrenia, alcohol use
unspecified with alcohol induced persisting dementia, gastro esophageal reflux disease and
hypothyroidism.
Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident was
severely cognitively impaired and required supervision with bed mobility, dressing, toileting, eating and
personal hygiene.
Review of the progress note dated 11/28/20 at 8:49 A.M. revealed Resident #18 was sent to the emergency
room. A progress note dated 12/02/20 at 1:30 P.M., revealed the resident returned to the facility. A progress
note dated 12/26/20 at 12:16 P.M., revealed the resident was transferred and admitted to the hospital. A
progress note dated 12/29/20 dated 11:49 P.M., revealed the resident returned to the facility.
Review of the notices of transfer or discharge revealed there was no transfer or discharge notice provided
to Resident #18 on 11/28/20 or 12/26/20 when Resident #18 was sent to the hospital. Further review of
Resident #18's transfer and discharge notices revealed there was no documentation that the Ombudsman
was notified or was sent a copy of Resident #18's transfer or discharge notice for his 11/28/20 and 12/26/20
hospitalization.
Interview with the Administrator on 05/26/21 at 11:02 A.M. verified Resident #18 was not given a discharge
or transfer notice and the Ombudsman was not notified of Resident #18's discharges to the hospital on
[DATE] or 12/26/20.
Review of the facility policy Transfer or Discharge Notice undated revealed the resident or the resident's
representative will be notified of the reason for the transfer or discharge in writing and a copy of the notice
will be sent to the office of the state long term care ombudsman.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365336
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0625
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the
resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
medical record review and staff interview the facility failed to provide written bed hold notices to a resident
that discharged to the hospital. This affected one resident (#18) of two residents reviewed for
hospitalizations. The facility census was 46.
Findings include:
Review of the medical record revealed Resident #18 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Diagnoses
included unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition, hyperlipidemia,
other specified disorders of brain, hypokalemia, vitamin D deficiency, disorder urea cycle metabolism,
thrombocytopenia, unspecified dementia without behavioral disturbance, schizophrenia, alcohol use
unspecified with alcohol induced persisting dementia, gastro esophageal reflux disease and
hypothyroidism.
Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident was
severely cognitively impaired and required supervision with bed mobility, dressing, toileting, eating and
personal hygiene.
Review of the progress note dated 11/28/20 at 8:49 A.M. revealed Resident #18 was sent to the emergency
room. A progress note dated 12/02/20 at 1:30 P.M., revealed the resident returned to the facility. A progress
note dated 12/26/20 at 12:16 P.M., revealed the resident was transferred and admitted to the hospital. A
progress note dated 12/29/20 dated 11:49 P.M., revealed the resident returned to the facility.
Review of the bed hold notices revealed there was no bed hold notices provided to Resident #18 or
Resident #18's responsible party on 11/28/20 or 12/26/20 when Resident #18 was sent to the hospital.
Interview with the Administrator on 05/26/21 at 11:02 A.M. verified Resident #18 or Resident #18's
responsible party was not given a written bed hold notice when he discharged to the hospital on [DATE] or
12/26/20.
Review of the facility policy titled Holding Bed Space dated December 2006 revealed the facility shall inform
residents upon admission and prior to a transfer for hospitalization or therapeutic leave of the bed hold
policy.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365336
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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 0646
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in
condition.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
medical record review and staff interviews, the facility failed to notify the state mental health authority when
a resident with a mental illness had a change of condition and was admitted to hospice. This affected one
(#18) of two residents reviewed for significant change Pre-admission Screening and Resident Review
(PASARR). The facility census was 46.
Findings include:
Review of Resident #18's medical record revealed an admission date of 12/11/19, with the following
diagnoses: unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition, hyperlipidemia,
other specified disorders of brain, hypokalemia, vitamin D deficiency, disorder urea cycle metabolism,
thrombocytopenia, unspecified dementia without behavioral disturbance, schizophrenia, alcohol use
unspecified with alcohol induced persisting dementia, gastro esophageal reflux disease and
hypothyroidism. Review of Resident #18's quarterly Minimum Data Sets assessment dated [DATE] revealed
resident to be severely cognitively impaired and required supervision with bed mobility, dressing, toileting,
eating and personal hygiene.
Review of Resident #18's physician's order dated 02/10/21 revealed Resident #18 was admitted to hospice
on 02/10/21 for degeneration of the nervous system due to alcoholism.
Review of Resident #18's hospice paperwork dated 02/11/21 revealed Resident #18 was admitted to
hospice services on 02/11/21.
Review of Resident #18's PASARR dated 11/26/19 revealed resident had serious indications of mental
illness. Further review of Resident #18's PASARR revealed Resident #18 did not have a significant change
PASARR or notification to the state mental health authority when the resident was admitted to hospice
services on 02/11/21.
Interview with Social Services Director (SSD) #59 on 05/26/21 at 9:06 A.M., verified Resident #18 did not
have a significant change PASARR completed or notification to the state mental health authority of
Resident #18's significant change in condition when he was admitted to hospice on 02/11/21.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365336
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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 0803
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Many
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be
updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Based on observation, review of menu spread sheets and recipes, review of policy and staff interviews, the
facility failed to ensure menu spreadsheet and recipes for portion sizes were followed. This affected 46 of
46 residents who received meals from the kitchen. The facility census was 46.
Findings include:
Review of the facility's menu spreadsheet dated 05/26/21 revealed the portion size for scrambled eggs to
be three ounces.
Review of the scrambled eggs recipe dated 05/26/21 revealed staff should count out the number of portions
needed, place in the food processor and process until the characteristics were achieved. Milk should be
added a little at a time to achieve the desired characteristic.
Observation of the kitchen on 05/26/21 at 6:50 A.M., revealed Dietary Manager #48 to be making pureed
scrambled eggs by placing two ounces of scrambled eggs each for two residents with a four ounces of
scrambled eggs total into the food processor. Dietary Manager #28 then turned the food processor on and
added two ounces of water to thin the scrambled eggs. After pureeing the scrambled eggs, Dietary
Manager #48 divided the pureed eggs in half and put them into two divided plates.
Interview with Dietary Manager #48 on 05/26/21 at 6:50 A.M. verified Dietary Manager #48 pureed two
servings of scrambled eggs using four ounces of scrambled eggs and two ounces of water.
Observation of tray line on 05/26/21 at 7:15 A.M., revealed Dietary Manager #48 to give all regular diets
and mechanical soft diets two ounces of scrambled eggs.
Interview with Dietary Manager #48 on 05/26/21 at 7:15 A.M., verified she provided all regular diets and
mechanical soft diets two ounces of scrambled eggs. Dietary Manager #48 also verified the menu
spreadsheet reported the portion size for scrambled eggs was three ounces.
Interview with Dietary Technician 05/26/21 at 3:47 P.M., revealed scrambled eggs should be pureed or
thinned using milk.
Review of the facility's list of residents by diet types dated 05/24/21 revealed the facility had no residents
that required no food by mouth (NPO). All residents received meals from the kitchen.
Review of the policy titled Kitchen Weights, and Measures, dated April 2007, revealed food service staff will
be trained in proper use of cooking and serving measurements to maintain portion control.
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365336
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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 0812
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Many
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve
food in accordance with professional standards.
Based on observation, record review, policy review and staff interviews, the facility failed to dispose of
expired food out of active circulation. This had the potential to affect 46 of 46 residents who receive food
from the kitchen. The facility census was 46.
Findings include:
Observation of the kitchen on 05/26/21 at 6:50 A.M., revealed there to be four loafs of expired white bread
dated 05/24/21, four loaf of expired wheat bread dated 05/24/21 and eight loaf of expired wheat bread
dated 05/23/21 in the facility's dry storage. Further observation of the kitchen revealed there to be an
opened gallon of expired milk in the reach in refrigerator dated 05/25/21.
Interview with Dietary Manager #48, at the time of the observation, verified there were four loafs of expired
white bread dated 05/24/21, four loaf of expired wheat bread dated 05/24/21, eight loaf of expired wheat
bread dated 05/23/21 in the facility's dry storage and an opened gallon of expired milk in the reach in
refrigerator dated 05/25/21.
Review of the facility's list of residents by diet types dated 05/24/21 revealed the facility had no residents
that required no food by mouth (NPO). All residents in the facility receives food from the kitchen.
Review of the policy titled Food Receiving and Storage, dated October 2017, revealed foods shall be
received and stored in a manner that complies with safe food handling practices.
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365336
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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 0842
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in
accordance with accepted professional standards.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
medical record review, policy review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure resident's medical
record accurately reflected the resident's code status. This had the potential to affect one (#18) of two
residents reviewed for advanced directives. The census was 46.
Findings include:
Review of Resident #18's medical record revealed and admission date of 12/11/19, with the following
diagnoses: unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition, hyperlipidemia,
other specified disorders of brain, hypokalemia, vitamin D deficiency, disorder urea cycle metabolism,
thrombocytopenia, unspecified dementia without behavioral disturbance, schizophrenia, alcohol use
unspecified with alcohol induced persisting dementia, gastro esophageal reflux disease and
hypothyroidism. Review of Resident #18's quarterly Minimum Data Sets assessment dated [DATE] revealed
resident to be severely cognitively impaired and required supervision with bed mobility, dressing, toileting,
eating and personal hygiene.
Review of Resident #18's electronic physician orders dated 02/10/21 revealed Resident #18 had a verbal
order for a do not resuscitate comfort care (DNRCC) code status.
Review of Resident #18's face sheet dated 05/25/21 revealed Resident #18's code status to be a DNRCC.
Review of Resident #18's paper chart revealed Resident #18 had the code status form dated and signed by
the physician on 12/29/20 indicating Resident #18's code status to be a do not resuscitate comfort care
arrest (DNRCCA).
Interview with Social Services Director (SSD) #59 on 05/26/21 at 9:15 A.M., verified Resident #18's code
status listed as a DNRCC in the electronic orders and face sheet did not match Resident #18's most recent
code status form indicating Resident #18's code status was a DNRCCA in the paper chart.
Review of the facility's undated policy titled Charting and Documentation revealed documentation in the
medical record will be accurate.
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365336
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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 0921
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and
the public.
Based on observation, resident and staff interviews, the facility failed to provide a safe and comfortable
environment by not properly repairing a damaged wall in a resident room. This affected one (#148) of five
residents reviewed on the Station 1 hall. The facility census was 46.
Findings include:
Observation of Resident #148's room on 05/27/21 at 8:40 A.M., revealed there was an unpainted strip of
wall approximately three feet above the floor that had numerous holes in the wall along the entire back wall
of the room opposite the door to the room. This room also had a broken railing directly above the
headboard of the resident's bed that was hanging loosely from the wall.
Interview with Resident #148 on 05/27/21 at 8:50 A.M., revealed her room was like this when she moved
into it. Resident stated it definitely needed fixed.
Interview with the Administrator on 05/27/21 at 8:50 A.M., verified the room of Resident #148 needed
repaired and verified a strip of unpainted wall with approximately six holes visible in the wall along the
entire back of the room. Administrator also verified the broken railing above the resident's headboard.
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365336
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/27/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC
12745 Elm Corner Road
Williamsburg, OH 45176
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 0924
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure handrails were maintain in a safe
manner to allow residents to utilize them. This had the potential to affect all 25 of 25 residents on the
Station 1 hall. The facility census was 46.
Residents Affected - Some
Findings include:
Observation of the Station 1 Hall on 05/27/21 at 8:40 A.M., revealed on the south side of the hall was an
unpainted section of the wall, roughly about three feet from the floor, was missing a wooden handrail. This
strip of unpainted wall was observed to have a broken piece of railing remaining with two nails sticking from
the wall where the railing had been.
Interview with the Administrator on 05/27/21 at 8:50 A.M., verified the hand railing was missing from the
wall, and there were nails sticking out from the wall where the railing had been at one point in time.
Observation of Station 1 Hall on 05/27/21 at 10:30 A.M., revealed the broken railing had been removed as
well as the nails that had been sticking out of the wall.
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