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Inspection visit

Inspection

AMOROSO HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION WOODRIDGECMS #3951421 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 0695 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on clinical record review and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to provide respiratory care consistent with professional standards of practice for one of one resident reviewed (Resident 5). Residents Affected - Few Findings include: Review of Resident 5's clinical record revealed diagnoses that included chronic kidney disease (CKD - a condition where the kidneys are damaged and can't filter blood as they should) and diabetes (a disease that occurs when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high). Review of Resident 5's hospital referral paperwork revealed an assessment/plan on December 17, 2024, for: will need outpatient, in-lab PSG (polysomnography) with BiPAP (a noninvasive ventilator that helps people breathe by delivering pressurized air through a mask) titration. Review of Resident 5's hospital referral paperwork revealed an assessment data on December 17, 2024, for the following: Pulmonary following the patient continue BiPAP at night, continue BiPAP at night and as needed during the day. Review of Resident 5's clinical record revealed the Resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], at approximately 5:00 PM from the hospital. Review of Resident 5's clinical record revealed a nurse's progress note on December 18, 2024, at 5:34 PM, that read: Alerted by charge nurse that Resident 5 came from the hospital with discharge paperwork and order for a Bi-PAP at bedtime. No spare Bi-PAP in house, contact made to facility's oxygen supply company, requesting Bi-PAP via phone and email. Unable to deliver bi-PAP until Thursday, December 19, 2024. Verbalized to charge nurse to contact physician for further orders. Review of Resident 5's clinical record revealed a nurse's progress note on December 19, 2024, at 12:02 AM, that the Resident requested to be sent back to the hospital if the facility could not get a Bi-PAP for the night. Resident 5 was sent back to the hospital. During an interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) and Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) on December 20, 2024, at 10:37 AM, revealed they did receive a referral that mentioned Resident 5 needing a bi-PAP, although the hospital the Resident came from uses Careport for communication of their referrals and do not have any verbal communication with facilities. The DON revealed that herself, the NHA, and Director of Social Services are responsible for reviewing and approving referrals that come in. (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: 395142 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 395142 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 12/20/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Amoroso Healthcare and Rehabilitation Woodridge 3625 North Progress Ave Harrisburg, PA 17110 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 0695 28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(5) Nursing services Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 395142 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.

  • 0695GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F695 - Respiratory care, including tracheostomy care and tracheal suctioning

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 20, 2024 survey of AMOROSO HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION WOODRIDGE?

This was a inspection survey of AMOROSO HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION WOODRIDGE on December 20, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at AMOROSO HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION WOODRIDGE on December 20, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed."

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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