F 0558
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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 record review the facility failed to ensure call lights were within reach. This
affected three residents (#23, #26, and #283) of 84 residents. The census was 84.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
1. Review of the medical record for Resident #23 revealed an admission date of 02/23/21.
Pertinent diagnoses include diabetes mellitus type 1, sacrolitis, hydrocephalus, fibromyalgia, other vertebral
disc displacement, presence of cerebral fluid drainage device and, ataxia.
Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed resident was
dependent for toileting, hygiene, bathing, and dressing. Substantial assistance was needed for transfers
between surfaces and bed mobility.
Review of the care plan dated 02/24/21 revealed the resident required assistance by one staff to turn and
reposition in bed every two hours and as necessary. The resident required assistance by one staff with
bathing/showering. The resident required assistance by one staff with personal hygiene and oral care. The
resident required assistance by two staff with sit to stand positioning to transfer. Interventions included a
remind to call don't fall or ask for assistance when needed.
Observation on 09/18/23 at 2:30 P.M. revealed Resident #23 was in a wheelchair next to bed facing the wall
with the television on it. The call light was on the bed by pillow behind Resident #23. At the time of the
observation, State Tested Nurses Assistant (STNA) #314 verified the call light was not in reach and handed
it to Resident #23.
2. Review of the medical record for Resident #26 revealed an admission date of 06/01/16.
Pertinent diagnoses include type II diabetes mellitus, muscle weakness, major depressive disorder, anxiety,
unspecified psychosis, unspecified affective mood disorder. Pertinent orders include a hoyer lift for all
transfers.
A review of the Quarterly MDS assessment, section G dated 07/01/23 revealed the
Need for extensive assistance for bed mobility and dependence on staff for transfers. It also revealed two or
more staff for physical assistance with toileting and all other activities of daily living.
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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
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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
366431
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/21/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avenue at Aurora
425 South Chillicothe Road
Aurora, OH 44202
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 0558
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
A review of the care plan dated 09/09/22 revealed Resident #26 is care planned for behaviors of being rude
to staff. There is nothing documented about behaviors in regards to placing call light on floor.
A review of behavior tracking revealed the last documentation of any behaviors was 05/18/2020.
Observation on 09/21/23 at 9:15 A.M. revealed Resident #26 was in bed. The call light was noted on the
floor by the right side of the bed.
Interview with Resident #26 on 09/21/2023 at 9:15 A.M. verified they utilized their call light to notify staff of
need for assistance, when I can find it.
Interview with admission Director #200 on 09/21/2023 at 9:20 A.M. verified the call light was on the floor.
3. Review of the medical record for Resident #283 revealed an admission date of. 09/15/23 for hospice
respite stay.
Pertinent diagnoses included: Alzheimer's Dementia, congestive heart failure, anxiety, dementia with
psychotic disturbance.
There was no MDS data to review.
A functional assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #283 was dependent for self-care and mobility.
Maximal assistance was needed for feeding. Resident #283 was dependent on staff for all activities of daily
living. Resident #283 was also dependent on staff for position changes and transfers.
An admission care plan dated 09/17/23 revealed Resident #283 required assistance by one staff with
bathing/showering. Resident #283 required assistance by one staff to turn and reposition in bed.
Resident#283 required assistance by one staff for personal hygiene. The Resident #283 required
assistance by one staff for toileting. Resident #283 required assistance by one staff to move between
surfaces. Interventions included to encourage the Resident #283 to use call light to call for assistance.
Observation on 09/18/23 10:05 A.M. revealed Resident #283 in bed on her left side attempting to eat
cereal. The cereal was spilling down the front of Resident #283. The touch pad call button was under pillow
on the left side of the bed. An interview at the time of the observation with STNA #274 verified the call light
was not able to be reached by Resident #283 and that Resident #283 was in poor position to eat.
A review of the policy titled Resident Call System dated March 2023 revealed no procedure for routine
checks of call light placement.
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Printed: 05/15/2026
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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
366431
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/21/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avenue at Aurora
425 South Chillicothe Road
Aurora, OH 44202
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 - Many
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 ensure the kitchen was maintained
in a clean and sanitary condition and staff properly wore hair restraints while in the kitchen. This had the
potential to affect all residents except one resident (#73) who received nothing by mouth. The facility
census was 84.
Findings include:
Tour of the kitchen on 09/18/23 from 8:57 A.M. through 9:10 A.M. with Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)
#309 revealed observation of a clear container of thickener with a small, clear plastic bowl stored in it. Next
to the prep table where the container of thickener was located was a silver rack where the spices were
stored, on the bottom shelf of the rack were plastic tubs stored upside down. Observed on the plastic tubs
were various food crumbs on top of it. Observation of the walk-in cooler revealed various debris on the floor
and along the lower back wall behind the rack was a yellowish foam material that had multiple dark colored
spots along it. Interview during this time with CDM #309 verified the observations.
Observation on 09/20/23 from 11:00 A.M. through 11:17 A.M. of tray line service revealed observation of
Dietary Staff (DS) #316 with long bangs, past her eyebrows exposed and not covered by the hairnet,
putting items on resident meal trays, and then placing the trays onto the meal cart.
Interview 09/20/23 at 11:20 A.M. with CDM #309 verified observation and stated DS #316's bangs should
be covered by the hairnet.
Follow-up interview on 09/20/23 at 12:09 P.M. with CDM #309 stated the dark spots on the yellow foam
along the wall in the walk-in cooler was dirt.
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