F 0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and medical record review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #52 received
frequent mouth care. This affected one (Resident #52) of three residents reviewed for activities of daily
living. The facility census was 81 residents.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Medical record review for Resident #52 revealed an admission date of 07/30/21 with diagnoses of
encephalopathy, muscle wasting, and history of cerebral infarction.
Review of Resident #52's Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident
needed extensive assistance with two plus physical assist for personal hygiene.
Review of Resident #52's care plan dated 07/06/21 revealed the resident had a dental or oral health
problem related to broken and missing teeth, with interventions to assist with oral hygiene as needed.
Observation on 09/13/21 at 9:49 A.M. revealed Resident #52 had a missing front tooth and visible tooth
decay.
Interview on 09/13/21 at 9:49 A.M. Resident #52 revealed that he was not supplied with a toothbrush, and
the facility staff do not assist him with brushing his teeth.
Interview on 09/14/21 at 10:37 A.M. State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) #76 revealed that Resident #52
would need assistance to complete his mouth care.
On 09/14/21 10:40 A.M., observationwith STNA #76 of Resident #52's room revealed he did not have any
dental supplies in his bathroom. Further observation revealed STNA #76 was able to find an unopened
tooth brush, unopened mouth wash, and unopened toothpaste in the residents dresser.
Interview on 09/14/21 at 10:40 A.M. STNA #76 verified that Resident #52 has not been receiving routine
mouth care.
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.
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Event ID:
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No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
366343
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/16/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
North Royalton Post Acute
9055 West Sprague Road
Parma, OH 44133
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 0684
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure peripherally-inserted central catheter
(PICC) protective dressings were changed weekly according to facility policy and standards of practice. This
affected one (Resident #71) of one resident reviewed for proper intravenous access (IV) care. The facility
census was 81 residents.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Observation of Resident #71 on 09/14/21 at 11:42 A.M. revealed he had a PICC in his right arm with a
dressing dated 09/04/21. Interview with the resident at this time revealed he was unsure when it was
changed but believed it was over a week ago.
Interview with Registered Nurse #112 on 09/14/21 at 11:57 A.M. confirmed the above observation. She
then gathered supplies and changed the PICC dressing.
Record review of Resident #71 he was admitted [DATE] with diagnoses including polyneuropathy,
osteomyelitis, congestive heart failure, and local infection of the skin. He had an order dated 09/05/21 for
the central catheter dressing to be changed weekly. Review of his MAR revealed it was documented as
done as-ordered on 09/10/21.
Interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) on 09/15/21 at 9:17 A.M. revealed the facility investigated the
above findings following surveyor notification. The DON interviewed the nurse who documented the
dressing change on 09/10/21 and learned the nurse signed it off as done and gathered supplies to do the
change, then was distracted when the resident requested pain medications and forgot to go back and
change the dressing. The facility then did one-to-one re-education for the nurse on 09/14/21.
Review of the facility's PICC dressing change policy dated 01/2009 revealed central catheter dressings
were to be changed every seven days.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Facility ID:
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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
366343
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/16/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
North Royalton Post Acute
9055 West Sprague Road
Parma, OH 44133
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
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, record review, and policy review the facility failed to ensure proper infection control
measures were followed during incontinence care and wound care. This affected two (Residents #12 and
#71) of three residents reviewed for infection control. The facility census was 81 residents.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
1. Medical record review for Resident #12 revealed an admission date of 04/05/13 with diagnoses that
included multiple sclerosis, dysphasia, and abscess of the spine.
Review of Resident #12's 08/18/21 physician order revealed an order to cleanse abscess base of spine,
apply calcium alginate and a dressing every other day and as needed.
Observation on 09/14/21 at 11:45 A.M. revealed Registered Nurse (RN) #99 disinfect Resident #12's
bedside table, lay a barrier down, and place wound supplies. She then washed her hands and applied
gloves. At 11:46 A.M. RN #99 turned Resident #12 on her side, removed her dressing, cleansed the
resident's spine with saline, and measured the wound. At this time she removed her gloves and without
disinfecting her hands she placed new gloves on her hands. RN #99 then placed calcium alginate into the
wound and a patch over the wound. After removing her gloves and washing her hands RN #99 disposed of
the barrier and its contents on the residents bedside table, and without disinfecting the table she placed the
residents water cup on the table and pulled the table over to the resident.
Interview on 09/16/21 at 11:58 A.M. with RN #99 confirmed that she did not follow proper infection controls
practices during Resident #12's dressing change.
Review of the Non-Sterile Dressing Change policy, revised 04/16, indicated to verify the physician order,
knock on the door, perform hand hygiene, introduce self, setup area, place waste receptacle with a leak
proof bag under the table, provide privacy, perform hand hygiene, apply latex free non-sterile gloves,
remove soiled dressing and discard in trash, removed soiled gloves and perform hand hygiene, apply new
gloves, cleanse wound per physician orders, removed soiled gloves and discard, perform hand hygiene,
and apply latex free non-sterile gloves, apply dressing per order and apply tape with initials and date of
dressing change.
2. Medical record review for Resident #12 revealed an admission date of 04/05/13 with diagnoses that
included multiple sclerosis, dysphasia, and abscess of the spine.
Observation on 09/14/21 at 11:50 A.M. RN #99 and Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #800 washed their
hands and applied gloves. RN #99 and LPN #800 begin incontinence care by unhooking Resident #12's
incontinence brief, turning the resident on her side, and placing a clean brief underneath her. RN #800
cleaned the resident with incontinence wipes and LPN #800 removed the soiled brief. LPN #800 then
walked to the residents bathroom and opened the door with her soiled glove. RN #99 with her soiled gloves
then repositioned the resident, moved the residents catheter bag, and covered the resident with her sheets.
Interview on 09/14/21 at 11:58 A.M. with RN #99 and LPN #800 confirmed proper infection control practice
was not followed during incontinence care.
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
366343
If continuation sheet
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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
366343
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/16/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
North Royalton Post Acute
9055 West Sprague Road
Parma, OH 44133
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
Residents Affected - Few
Review of the facility policy, Hand Hygiene, dated 03/2020, revealed facility staff should wash their hands
after having direct contact with body fluids or excretions.
3. Review of Resident #71's medical record revealed the resident was readmitted to the facility on [DATE]
with diagnoses including hyperlipidemia, diabetes and peripheral vascular disease. Review of Resident
#71's Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident exhibited intact
cognition.
Review of Resident #71's physician orders revealed an order dated 08/17/21 to apply Vashe wound
cleanser to a 4 x 4 then apply to the right gluteal fold and let soak on wound for three minutes, pack with
silver alginate and cover with a foam dressing daily and as needed; and an order dated 08/18/21 to apply a
foam dressing topically to the left ischium for preventative care.
On 09/15/21 at 12:57 P.M., observation with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #801 revealed she washed her
hands, applied disposable gloves, removed the undated foam dressing to the left ischium, removed the
soiled dressing to the right gluteal fold, removed her gloves and put both soiled dressings in the trash can
with her gloves. She applied clean disposable gloves, placed Vashe wound cleanser on a 4 x 4 dressing
and placed the 4 x 4 dressing on the right gluteal fold. She removed her gloves and stated she was to leave
the Vashe wound cleanser on the right gluteal fold for three minutes. She replaced her gloves, removed the
4 x 4 with the Vashe wound cleanser and placed the dressing in the trash, packed the right gluteal fold with
silver alginate using a sterile cotton applicator (Q-tip), removed her gloves, donned new disposable gloves,
placed a clean 4 x 4 gauze dressing over the right gluteal fold and then a foam dressing. She then removed
her gloves, applied new gloves and cleansed the left ischium with Vashe wound cleanser and then placed a
foam dressing on the left ischium. She removed her gloves, cleaned up her area and washed her hands.
Interview on 09/15/21 at 1:16 P.M. with LPN #801 confirmed she did not sanitize or wash her hands after
removing the soiled dressings to the left ischium and right gluteal fold prior to completing wound care for
both pressure areas.
Review of the Non-Sterile Dressing Change policy, revised 04/16, indicated to verify the physician order,
knock on the door, perform hand hygiene, introduce self, setup area, place waste receptacle with a leak
proof bag under the table, provide privacy, perform hand hygiene, apply latex free non-sterile gloves,
remove soiled dressing and discard in trash, removed soiled gloves and perform hand hygiene, apply new
gloves, cleanse wound per physician orders, removed soiled gloves and discard, perform hand hygiene and
apply latex free non-sterile gloves, apply dressing per order and apply tape with initials and date of dressing
change.
This deficiency substantiates Complaint Number OH00112912.
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Event ID:
Facility ID:
366343
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