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Inspection visit

Health inspection

LAURIE ANN NURSING HOMECMS #3658551 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0880 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, facility policy review, and review of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance, the facility failed to maintain proper infection control procedures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection. This affected two residents (Resident #14 and #23) but had the potential to affect all 51 residents residing in the facility. Residents Affected - Many Findings include: 1. Review of the medical record for Resident #14 revealed an admission date of 01/08/21. Review of Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed resident had impaired cognition and required extensive assistance with bed mobility, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene. Resident #14 medical record reviewed they were diagnosed with COVID-19 on 04/07/23. Review of physician orders dated 04/07/23 revealed the resident was to be on transmission based precautions (TBP) for ten days duration. Interview on 04/17/23 at 8:39 A.M. with Infection Preventionist (IP) #150 revealed the facility was in a COVID-19 outbreak status. IP #150 reported staff were to wear N95 masks, surgical mask over top of N95 mask, eye protection, gown, and gloves to enter in the COVID-19 rooms. IP #150 reported before exiting the COVID-19 rooms staff were to doff (take off) surgical mask, gown, gloves, and then upon exit disinfect their goggles or face shields and perform hand hygiene. Observation on 04/17/23 at 9:31 A.M. revealed STNA #103 donned (put on) personal protective equipment (PPE) to enter Resident #14's room with her goggles on her head. Resident #14 was observed to be on TBP. STNA #103 exited the room at 9:36 A.M. and her goggles still on her head. STNA #103 preceded to go down the hall. STNA #103 did not disinfect her goggles as required due to COVID-19 outbreak status at the facility. Interview on 04/17/23 at 9:37 A.M. with STNA #103 revealed she forgot to wear the goggles correctly as she entered Resident #14's COVID-19 positive room room to perform personal care and exited the room with the goggles remaining on her head. STNA #103 proceeded to head down the hall without disinfecting her goggles. She reported I just forgot. STNA #103 confirmed she did not wear her goggles correctly and did not clean goggles after exiting the room. Interview on 04/17/23 at 10:08 A.M. with IP #150 confirmed staff were to disinfect goggles or face shields upon exiting room and hand hygiene is to be performed upon exiting resident rooms. (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 2 Event ID: 365855 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 365855 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 04/20/2023 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Laurie Ann Nursing Home 2200 Milton Boulevard Newton Falls, OH 44444 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 0880 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Interview on 04/17/23 at 12:15 P.M. with Director of Nursing (DON) regarding observation of STNA #103 revealed staff were to wear a N95 mask, surgical mask over N95 mask, gown, gloves, and eye protection to inter a COVID-19 positive room and upon exit remove the surgical mask gown, and gloves. DON reported upon exit staff are to clean their goggles or face shield and perform hand hygiene. Residents Affected - Many 2. Review of the medical record for Resident #23 revealed an admission date of 01/20/23. Review of MDS dated [DATE] revealed resident had intact cognition and required extensive assistance for bed mobility, transfers, dressing and was dependent for toileting and bathing. Resident #23's medical record revealed the resident was diagnoses with COVID-19 on 04/10/23. Review of physician orders dated 04/10/23 revealed Resident #23 was to be in TBP for ten days duration. Observation on 04/17/23 at 9:41 A.M. of Housekeeping Supervisor (HKS) #119 revealed she had donned PPE to enter Resident #23 to answer a call light. Resident #23 was observed to be in TBP. Upon exiting the room at 9:44 A.M. after deactivating the call light (HKS) #119 did not disinfect her goggles or perform hand hygiene. Interview on 04/17/23 at 9:45 A.M. with (HKS) #119 revealed she didn't know how to clean her goggles and was going to use the hand sanitizer at the end of the hall. (HKS) #119 was asking this surveyor what she was supposed to do and how to clean the goggles. HKS #110 reported I was going to use the hand sanitizer at the end of the hall. HKS #110 confirmed she did not clean her goggles and did not perform hand hygiene after exiting the room. Interview on 04/17/23 at 10:08 A.M. with IP #150 confirmed staff were to disinfect goggles or face shields upon exiting room and hand hygiene is to be performed upon exiting resident rooms. Interview on 04/17/23 at 12:15 P.M. with DON regarding observation of HKS #119 revealed staff are to wear N95 mask, surgical mask over N95 mask, gown, gloves, and eye protection to inter a COVID-19 positive room and before exit remove the surgical mask gown, and gloves. DON reported upon exit staff are to clean their goggles or face shield and perform hand hygiene. Review of facility policy, Novel Coronavirus Prevention and Response, revised 07/24/22, revealed N95 mask, eye protection, gloves and gown to be worn and hand hygiene performed. Review of the CDC guidance updated 09/27/22 titled Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic revealed health care personnel who enter the room of a patient with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection should adhere to Standard Precautions and use a NIOSH-approved particulate respirator with N95 filters or higher , gown, gloves, and eye protection (i.e., goggles or a face shield that covers the front and sides of the face). FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 365855 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 0880GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F880 - Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 20, 2023 survey of LAURIE ANN NURSING HOME?

This was a inspection survey of LAURIE ANN NURSING HOME on April 20, 2023. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at LAURIE ANN NURSING HOME on April 20, 2023?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."

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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