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Inspection visit

Health inspection

KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT CHESWICKCMS #3955381 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.

395538 02/06/2025 Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Cheswick 3876 Saxonburg Boulevard Cheswick, PA 15024
F 0842 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on review of clinical records and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to make certain that medical records on each resident are complete and accurately documented for three of seven residents (Resident R1. R2 and R3). Findings include: Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Review of Resident R1's Minimum Data Set (MDS - a periodic assessment of care needs) dated 1/29/25, indicated diagnoses of alcoholic cirrhosis of liver, chronic kidney disease and hepatic encephalopathy(condition where the brain becomes impaired due to severe liver disease). Review of Resident R1's clinical record revealed social services did not do an initial admission assessment. Review of Resident R2's admission record indicated the resident was admitted to the facility 1/29/25. A review of Resident R2's MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of orthopedic aftercare, absence of left leg below knee and alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis. Review of Resident R2's clinical record revealed social services did not do an initial admission assessment. Review of Resident R3's admission record indicated the resident was admitted to the facility 1/31/25. A review of Resident R3's MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses fracture of shaft of right tibia, protein-calorie malnutrition and polyosteoarthritis (condition where multiple joints experience osteoarthritis). Review of Resident R3's clinical record revealed social services did not do an initial admission assessment. During an interview on 2/6/25 at 11:30 a.m. Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the facility did not complete social service initial admission assessment as required. Page 1 of 2 395538 395538 02/06/2025 Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Cheswick 3876 Saxonburg Boulevard Cheswick, PA 15024
F 0842 28 Pa. Code: 211.5(f)(g)(h) Clinical records. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few 395538 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.

  • 0842GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F842 - Resident-identifiable information

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

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What happened during the February 6, 2025 survey of KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT CHESWICK?

This was a inspection survey of KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT CHESWICK on February 6, 2025. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at KADIMA REHABILITATION & NURSING AT CHESWICK on February 6, 2025?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with..."

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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