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Health inspection

O'NEILL HEALTHCARE NORTH RIDGEVILLECMS #3656854 citations on this visit
4 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 4 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 record review, staff and guardian interview, facility incident investigation documentation, and facility policy, the facility failed to ensure Resident #34 was transported correctly in a tilt-n-space chair and sustained a laceration to the forehead requiring sutures. This affected one (#34) of six residents reviewed for accidents. The facility census was 116. Findings include: Review of the medical record for the Resident #34 revealed an admission date of 07/29/20. Diagnoses included metabolic encephalopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and type two diabetes mellitus. Review of the most recent Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, revealed the resident had impaired cognition. The resident was total dependence of one staff for locomotion off the unit, and extensive assist of two staff for transfer. Hematoma and laceration noted to forehead. Review of the care plan dated 12/05/22 revealed tilt-n-space chair to be reclined/position while transporting. Review of the progress note 02/8/22 at 7:08 P.M. revealed State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) #210 approached the nurse's station and asked nurses to identify this resident at that time Registered Nurse (RN) #300 told her the resident's name and to tilt her chair back because she will slide out of the chair. STNA #210 began wheeling resident from the television to her room. Then nurse heard a loud thump and at that time saw resident on the floor face down. Head to toe body check and range of motion (ROM) of all extremities was assessed. Assisted off the floor with assist of three and gait belt. Abrasion noted above the right brow, hematoma and laceration on the forehead. Neurological checks started and medicated with Acetaminophen for pain. Review of the fall investigation worksheet dated 02/08/22 at 7:08 P.M. revealed Resident #34 being transported in upright tilt-n-space chair, Resident #34 leaned forward and fell out of chair. Hematoma and laceration noted to forehead. Resident #34 sent to the emergency room and returned with three sutures to forehead as well as bruising. In Addition, received new orders for routine Acetaminophen 325 (mg) milligrams twice a day and to tilt back tilt-n-space chair while transporting. Interview on 02/14/22 at 3:29 P.M. with the guardian stated agency staff was wheeling Resident #34 to bed and did not tilt back her tilt-n-space wheelchair while transporting her down the hallway and she fell forward out of the chair and sustain a minor laceration. (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 5 Event ID: 365685 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 365685 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/22/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE O'Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville 38600 Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville, OH 44039 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 Interview on 02/17/22 at 9:42 A.M. with the Director of Nursing (DON) stated the tilt-n-space chair should of been titled to keep from leaning forward. The DON verified the tilt-n-space chair was not tilted and Resident #34 fell forward out of her chair while being transported. Review of the facility policy titled Falls Prevention and Management Policy and Procedures, dated 01/2013, revealed purpose to identify residents at risk for falls and plan appropriate care and interventions to maintain the residents safety. This deficiency substantiates Complaint Number OH00130127. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 365685 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 5 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 365685 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/22/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE O'Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville 38600 Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville, OH 44039 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 0758 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on medical record reviews, resident and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure one of six residents (Resident #94) reviewed for medications, did not receive a psychotropic drug (Seroquel) without adequate indications for use. The facility census was 116. Findings include: Review of Resident #94's medical record identified admission occurred to the facility on [DATE] following a hospitalization for a fall that occurred at home. Resident #94 was in the hospital from [DATE] through 01/04/22. Resident #94 has medical diagnoses that include; post Covid, anxiety, Diabetes and legal Blindness. Review of the hospital discharge records dated 01/04/22 identified Resident #94 has no previous Psychiatric history. The hospital record identified no evidence as the why Resident #94 was started on the Seroquel (anti-psychotic) medication. The medication records for Resident #94 confirmed she received the Seroquel daily from 01/04/22 through 02/01/22. Review of Physician orders dated 02/01/22 identified an increase in the Seroquel along with a urinalysis to check for a urinary tract infection (UTI). The record identified the Seroquel was increased to two times a day. The records identified Resident #94 did have a urinary tract infection, which was treated with an antibiotic. The records identified no reason for the use of or increase in Seroquel, and or psychiatry issues for the use of the medication. Interview with Resident #94 occurred on 02/16/22 at 8:29 A.M. and Resident #94 identified correctly all the medications she was taking at home prior to admission, which did not include Seroquel. Resident #94 was asked about the Seroquel medication that was started upon discharge from the hospital and she identified she has not idea why she is on the medication. Resident #94 whom is alert and oriented, confirmed she has no issues with her mood and or psychiatry history and no reason to be on that medication. Interview with the facility Director of Nursing on 02/16/22 at 1:50 P.M. confirmed the Certified Nurse Practioner (CNP) changed the order to discontinue the Seroquel medication after discussion today. The interview confirmed the facility could not locate a medical necessity for the use of the Seroquel. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 365685 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 5 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 365685 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/22/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE O'Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville 38600 Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville, OH 44039 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 0760 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure eye drop medication was given per physician orders. This affected one resident (#86) of seven residents reviewed for medication. The facility census was 116. Residents Affected - Few Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #86 revealed an admission date of 02/10/19. Diagnoses included glaucoma, vascular dementia, and stroke. Review of the care of plan for potential for vision impairment related to glaucoma, blepharitis (eyelid inflammation), and Ptosis (drooping) of eyelids. Vision impairment corrected with glasses. Interventions included Instill or apply eye medication as per physician orders and allow vision to return to normal before resident undertakes any activity. Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident had moderately impaired cognition and was independent with set up help only for bed mobility, transfers, toilet use, eating, and ambulation. Review of the physician orders for February 2022 revealed orders for Latanoprost Solution 0.005 % to instill one drop in both eyes one time a day for Glaucoma with an active date of 02/11/2019. Review of the Medication Administration Record (MAR) for February 2022 revealed on 02/03/22, 02/12/22, 02/13/22, 02/14/22 indicated to see nurse notes. On 02/11/22 revealed a number 11. No noted indication of what 11 referred to. Review of the progress notes dated 02/03/22 at 8:48 P.M. revealed an orders administration note that did not indicate concerns related to the medication. Review of the progress notes dated 02/11/22 at 9:36 P.M. revealed an orders administration note the Latanoprost Solution 0.005 % was on order and not available. Review of the health status note dated 02/12/22 at 6:25 A.M. revealed a late entry note that the physician was notified of the missing eye drop. Order obtained to hold until available. Review of the progress notes dated 02/12/22 at 10:04 P.M., 02/13/22 at 8:49 P.M., and 02/14/22 at 8:36 P.M. revealed orders administration notes for the Latanoprost Solution 0.005 % indicating it was on order and not available. Interview on 02/16/22 at 3:22 P.M. and at 4:07 P.M. with the Director of Nursing (DON) revealed on 02/11/22 the eye drops needed to be reordered but wasn't sure what happened on 02/03/22. DON stated she needed to talk with nurse for 02/03/22. DON stated Resident #86 did not receive the eye drops on 02/11/22 through 02/14/22. Follow-up interview on 02/17/22 at 9:48 A.M. with DON stated she talked with the nurse and Resident #86 did not receive the eye drops on 02/03/22. DON stated the nurse stated she couldn't find them. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 365685 If continuation sheet Page 4 of 5 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 365685 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/22/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE O'Neill Healthcare North Ridgeville 38600 Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville, OH 44039 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 0812 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Some Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen. This had the potential to affect all residents except residents (#12, #15, #37, #104, and #105) who received nothing by mouth. The facility census was 116. Findings include: During the initial tour of the kitchen on 02/14/22 from 9:01 A.M. to 9:21 A.M. with Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) #700 revealed the hood above stove appeared dusty and greasy. The oven to the right of the stove appeared very old with buildup of burnt food and grease inside and along the side with the operating dials and surface that faced the stove. The top of the oven appeared crusted with a hardened blackish dust and grease. The top portion of the steamer appeared crusted with a hardened blackish, dusty grease. The glass panels of the doors were completely covered in a yellowish tannish coating. The beverage cart across from the oven that housed coffee and hot water carafes, had various food debris on the bottom shelf. The reach in cooler had various food on the floor of the cooler. The reach in freezer had a very large ice buildup on floor of the freezer with a bag of sausage stuck in it. Interview on 02/14/22 between 9:01 A.M. to 9:21 A.M. with CDM #700 verified the above findings. Review of the undated facility policy General Sanitation of Kitchen revealed the staff shall maintain the sanitation of the kitchen through compliance with a written, comprehensive cleaning schedule. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 365685 If continuation sheet Page 5 of 5

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Citations

4 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.

  • 0758GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F758 - Medication Errors

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

  • 0812GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F812 - Food safety requirements

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • 0760GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F760 - Residents are free of any significant medication errors

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 22, 2022 survey of O'NEILL HEALTHCARE NORTH RIDGEVILLE?

This was a inspection survey of O'NEILL HEALTHCARE NORTH RIDGEVILLE on February 22, 2022. The surveyor cited 4 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at O'NEILL HEALTHCARE NORTH RIDGEVILLE on February 22, 2022?

Yes, 4 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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