F 0609
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper
authorities.
Based on record review, interviews, and facility policy review the facility failed to report an alleged incident
of abuse against Resident #76. This affected one resident (#76) of three residents reviewed for abuse
reviewed. The facility census was 75.
Findings include:
Review of the medical record for Resident #76 revealed an admission date of 07/25/22 and a discharge
date of 02/24/23. Diagnoses included benign neoplasm of meninges, need for persona assistance,
weakness, dysphagia, type two diabetes mellitus, major depressive disorder, schizoaffective disorder
bipolar type, and anxiety.
Review of the care plan dated 10/05/22 revealed a goal for Resident #76's behaviors. Interventions
included offering positive encounters rather than only talking to him when he needed something and
medicating as ordered.
Interview on 05/08/23 with the Director of Nursing (DON) revealed she was made aware of Resident #76
having been verbally aggressive with State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) #118 on 01/14/23. She stated she
received a call from the manager on duty stating STNA #108 alleged STNA #118 flipped off Resident #76.
The DON had staff get a statement from STNA #118 before walking her out until the investigation was over.
The DON stated Resident #76 did not remember or complain about the situation. The DON said there were
dynamics between STNA #108 and STNA #118 and the DON and Administrator felt it was a beef between
staff. The DON said it was STNA #108's word against STNA #118's word. The DON stated they felt it was
not reportable incident because no one witnessed it and that Resident #76 did not recall it. The facility
verified they did not complete a self-reported incident.
Interview on 05/08/23 at 4:45 P.M. with STNA #127 revealed she was in the doorway of Resident #76's
room when the incident occurred. She stated she did not witness STNA #118 flip off Resident #76 as her
back was to her. STNA #127 said she was blocking Resident #76's view and did not believe he saw
anything.
Interview on 05/08/23 at 4:48 P.M. with STNA #108 revealed she was getting a shower chair along with
STNA #127 when they were at the doorway of Resident #76. She stated she saw STNA #118 flip off
Resident #76. STNA #108 stated she reported it immediately to her supervisor and then the manager on
duty.
Interview on 05/08/23 at 4:55 P.M. with STNA #118 revealed Resident #76 had been screaming at her all
day long. Resident #76 was reassigned to another STNA, but STNA #118 stayed on the hallway. STNA
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safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
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these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
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(X3) DATE SURVEY
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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Meadow Wind Health Care Center
300 23rd Street NE
Massillon, OH 44646
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F 0609
#118 denied flipping off Resident #76. She stated there was a camera that recorded the hallway.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Interview on 05/09/23 at 11:34 P.M with the DON, the Administrator, and the Regional Nurse revealed they
believed the incident was not reportable as there was no allegation but rather a beef between two staff
members. They felt it was a Human Resource and customer service issue. The DON and Administrator did
not recall viewing camera footage and stated the footage would no longer be available. They verified there
was no statement from a possible witness, STNA #127. They verified they had witness statements and
statements from Resident #76 and STNA #118 as their whole investigation. There were no interviews with
residents on that hallway who may have seen the incident.
Residents Affected - Few
Review of the investigation revealed statements from Resident #76 denying knowing about the situation
and Resident #76 denying doing anything wrong. STNA #108 stated she and STNA #127 went down with a
shower chair to get Resident #76 for his shower. She stated STNA #118 came out of Resident #76's room
and flipped him off while in his doorway.
Review of the facility policy titled Abuse and Neglect Protocol, dated 06/13/21, revealed after an allegation
of abuse was made, the facility must investigate immediately and share a copy of the findings of such
investigation to the state agency.
This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number OH00139443.
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AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
365665
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/10/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Meadow Wind Health Care Center
300 23rd Street NE
Massillon, OH 44646
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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.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interview, record review, and the facility's Self-Reported Incident (SRI) review revealed the facility staff
improperly transferred Resident #46 from her wheelchair into bed. This affected one resident (#46) out of
three resident s reviewed for transfers. The facility census was 75.
Findings include:
Review of Resident #46's medical record revealed an admission date of 06/24/21. Diagnoses included
dementia, diabetes mellitus type two, lack of coordination, and anxiety.
Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set 3.0 (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #46 had
intact cognition. The resident required total dependence with two-staff physical assistance for transfers.
Review of Resident #46's April 2023 physicians orders revealed an order dated 10/20/22 through 04/18/23
stating the resident was an assist of two, with a front wheeled walker and gait belt for transfers.
Review of the facility's SRI tracking number 234071 dated 04/17/23 revealed Resident #46 alleged that a
State Tested Nurse's Aide (STNA) incorrectly transferred her into bed.
Review of the facility investigation dated 04/17/23 revealed a statement from STNA #205 stating on
04/16/23 he was helping another STNA put Resident #46 to bed. The statement continued stating, I put my
arms under the resident, picked her up, and pivoted her into bed.
Review of STNA #206's statement dated 04/17/23 stated on 04/16/23 STNA #205 picked up Resident #46
under her arms and pivoted her into bed.
Interview on 05/09/23 at 3:10 P.M. Resident #46's revealed she recalled being asked to go to bed around
10:30 P.M. one night. She continued by stating a male STNA picked her up by himself without a gait belt
and put her in bed. There was a second STNA in the room who did not help. She stated her left shoulder
hurt after the incident. She told the Administrator and a nurse the next day.
Interview on 05/09/23 at 1:54 P.M. the Administrator confirmed that STNA #205 transferred Resident #46's
improperly resulting in discomfort to her bilateral upper arms.
This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number OH00142178.
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