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OHIO VETERANS HOME - GEORGETOWNCMS #3663511 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.

366351 06/13/2025 Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown 2003 Veterans Blvd Georgetown, OH 45121
F 0712 Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record reviews and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure regulatory physician visits were conducted by the physician or authorized designee at least every 60 days. This affected four (#75, #84, #88, and #94) of four residents reviewed for physcian services. The facility census was 102. Residents Affected - Some Findings include: 1. Record review for Resident #88 revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and had diagnoses which included Alzheimer's disease, Diabetes Mellitus, and emphysema. Review of the significant change Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, dated 05/28/25, revealed the resident was assessed to have intact cognition. Review of the facility assessments for Resident #88 revealed the most recent regulatory visit and exam had been completed by the physician on 03/24/25. 2. Record review for Resident #75 revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and had diagnoses which included Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and major depressive disorder. Review of the quarterly MDS assessment, dated 04/16/25, confirmed the resident was assessed to have severely impaired cognition. Review of the facility assessments for Resident #75 revealed the most recent regulatory visit and exam had been completed by the physician on 03/24/25. 3. Record review for Resident #74 revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and had diagnoses which included cerebrovascular disease, hemiplegia and hemiparalysis, and seizures. Review of the quarterly MDS assessment, dated 04/09/25, revealed the resident was assessed to have intact cognition. Review of the facility assessments for Resident #94 revealed the most recent regulatory visit and exam had been completed by the Nurse Practitioner (NP) on 03/28/25. 4. Record review for Resident #84 revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and had diagnoses which included non-traumatic brain dysfunction, heart failure, and hypertension. Review of the quarterly MDS assessment, dated 04/23/25, revealed the resident was assessed to have Page 1 of 2 366351 366351 06/13/2025 Ohio Veterans Home - Georgetown 2003 Veterans Blvd Georgetown, OH 45121
F 0712 mildly impaired cognition. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Review of the facility assessments for Resident #84 revealed the most recent regulatory visit and exam had been completed by the NP on 03/25/25. Residents Affected - Some Interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) on 06/13/25 at 1:00 P.M. confirmed the facility did not currently have a physician to conduct in-person regulatory visits. The DON confirmed the last regulatory visits for four residents (#75, #84, #88, and #94) had been conducted in March 2025. This deficiency represents non-compliance identified during the investigation of Complaint Number OH00165866. 366351 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.

  • 0712GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F712 - Frequency of physician visits

    Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

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What happened during the June 13, 2025 survey of OHIO VETERANS HOME - GEORGETOWN?

This was a inspection survey of OHIO VETERANS HOME - GEORGETOWN on June 13, 2025. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at OHIO VETERANS HOME - GEORGETOWN on June 13, 2025?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits."

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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