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Inspection visit

Health inspection

Heritage Healthcare of EuclidCMS #3657302 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 2 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

365730 08/30/2023 Embassy of Euclid 3 Gateway Dr Euclid, OH 44119
F 0550 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Based on observation and interview the facility failed to provide privacy during incontinence care. This affected two of three sampled residents (#13 and #35), one which was observed during a random observation. The facility census was 60. Findings include: 1. Observation from the hallway outside of Resident #13's room on 08/30/23 at 6:01 A.M. revealed State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) #200 providing incontinence care to Resident #13. The door to Resident #13's room was open and the privacy curtain was not pulled around the bed. Resident #13 was not interviewable. 2. Observation of incontinence care on 08/30/23 at 6:12 A.M. with STNA #200 for Resident #35 revealed STNA #200 did not close the door or pull the privacy curtain prior to beginning incontinence care. Interview with STNA #200 at time of observation revealed the door and/or the privacy curtain should have been closed prior to beginning incontinence care. Resident #35 was not interviewable. This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number OH00145488. Page 1 of 2 365730 365730 08/30/2023 Embassy of Euclid 3 Gateway Dr Euclid, OH 44119
F 0690 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure timely incontinence care was provided. This affected one resident (#58) of two observed for incontinence care. The facility census was 60. Findings include: Review of Resident #58's medical records revealed an admission date of 06/28/22. Diagnoses included muscle weakness and dementia. Review of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #58 had intact cognition, required extensive assistance with toileting and was incontinent of bowel and bladder. Review of Resident #58's care plan dated 07/19/23 revealed Resident #58 was incontinent of bowel and bladder. Interventions included provide incontinence care every two hours and as needed. Observation of incontinence care on 08/30/23 at 6:48 A.M. with State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) #205 and #206 for Resident #58 revealed Resident #58 was incontinent of a large of amount of urine and stool. Further observation revealed Resident #58 was wearing an incontinence liner inside of the incontinence brief and both were soaked with dark stale smelling urine and urine had soaked through to Resident #58's pants, sheets and onto the mattress. STNA #205 stated she was unable to recall when she had last provided Resident #58 with incontinence care. Resident #58 was not interviewable. This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Complaint Number OH00145488. 365730 Page 2 of 2

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Citations

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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.

  • 0550GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F550 - Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • 0690GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F690 - Incontinence

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 30, 2023 survey of Heritage Healthcare of Euclid?

This was a inspection survey of Heritage Healthcare of Euclid on August 30, 2023. The surveyor cited 2 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at Heritage Healthcare of Euclid on August 30, 2023?

Yes, 2 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her right..."

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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