F 0557
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal
possessions.
Based upon clinical record review and observation, it was determined the facility failed to accurately
complete an assessment prior to the placement of a wanderguard for one of 18 residents reviewed
(Resident 55).
Findings include:
Review of Resident 55's Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS - periodic assessment of resident needs)
dated May 25, 2023, revealed Resident 55 had a Brief Interview for Mental Status Score of 15 indicating
Resident 55 was cognitively intact.
Review of Resident 55's progress notes dated June 28, 2023, revealed Resident triggered alarm on exit
doors, attempting to go outside to smoke per his statement to staff. Wanderguard bracelet to right ankle for
elopement risk. Educated resident to what it was and why it was being placed. Resident allowed this writer
to place bracelet.
Review of Resident 55's clinical record failed to reveal evidence of an Elopement Risk Assessment
completed prior to June 28, 2023, or prior to the June 28, 2023, incident.
Review of Resident 55's clinical record failed to reveal if Resident 55 was trying to elope or just attempting
to go outside to smoke.
Interview with the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing on February 1, 2024, at 10:15 a.m.
confirmed no Elopement Risk Assessment was completed prior to the June 28, 2023, incident to determine
if Resident 55 was an elopement risk.
28 Pa. Code 201.29(a)(b)(d)(i)(j) Resident Rights
28 Pa. Code 211.5(f) Clinical Records
Previously cited 3/15/2023
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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F 0578
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to
participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Based on clinical record review and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure residents
had physician orders corresponding with their end of life care wishes for two of 24 residents reviewed.
(Residents 15 and 21)
Findings include:
Review of Resident 15's clinical record revealed an admission date of November 21, 2023. A POLST
(Pennsylvania Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment) located on paper chart indicated the resident wishes
but was unsigned.
Further review of the clinical record failed to reveal further documentation of who completed the POLST or
why it continued to be unsigned. Review of the physician orders from admission indicated the resident was
a DNR (Do Not Rescusitate).
Interview conducted with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) and Director of Nursing (DON) on
February 1, 2024, revealed neither individual knew who completed the POLST documentat and why
document was not signed. Administration confirmed the physician's order should not be completed until a
family signature or verbal agreement was obtained.
Review of Resident 21's clinical record revealed an admission date of June 8, 2023. A POLST dated
September 11, 2023, located on the paper chart.
Review of the POLST document revealed the resident completed the form and chose to be a Do Not
Resuscitate (DNR) in regards to life sustaining treatment. Further review of the physician orders indicated
the resident was a Full Code.
Interview conducted with the NHA and DON on January 31, 2024 at 10:51 a.m. confirmed the resident's
wishes were not reflected in the physician orders.
The facility failed to ensure resident rights and to formulate an advance directive reflecting their code status
and orders to correspond with that code status.
28 Pa. Code: 201.29 (i) Resident rights
28 Pa. Code: 211.5 (f) Clinical records
28 Pa. Code: 211.12 (d)(1)(5) Nursing services
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F 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room,
etc.) that affect the resident.
Based on clinical record review and staff interviews it was determined that a change in condition for one out
of 24 residents (Resident 46) was not reported to the physician and a delay in diagnostic testing for one out
of 24 residents (Resident 62) was not reported to the physician.
Findings include:
Review of Resident 46's clinical record revealed a COVID positive test on December 8, 2023 and the family
was notified. There was no further documentation stating that the physician was told of this change in
condition.
Review of Resident 62's clinical record revealed a nursing note dated December 15, 2023, indicating the
resident presented with a productive cough and wheezing presented in b/l lobes (both lungs) on expiration.
Resident 02 (oxygen) is 95 on RA (room air). This nurse notified PCP (primary care physician). New orders
include Ipratropium-Albuterol Solution QID X3 days (type of inhaler) and Chest X-ray 2 view. This nurse
called {xray company] and ordered the xray. Noting the confirmation number.
Further investigation revealed that the X-Ray company called the facility and stated that they would be in on
the following day. On December 16, 2023, the facility phoned the X-Ray company to confirm that they would
be out to complete the order. The company stated that they could not confirm a time, due to the volume of
requests. On December 17, 2023, the X-Ray was completed. There is no further information that the
physician was notfied of this delay.
An interview was conducted on February 1, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. with the Nursing Home Administrator and
Director of Nursing, revealed that the physician was not notified of the Resident 46's positive COVID test,
nor Residents 62's delay in a diagnostic test.
28 Pa. Code 211.12(c)(d)(1)(5) Nursing services
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F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited
to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Based on observation and staff interview it was determined that the facility failed to maintain clean resident
care equipment for one of 24 residents (Resident 2).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Observations conducted during an environmental tour of the facility on January 29, 2024, at approximately
9:05 a.m. on the second floor revealed Resident 2 sitting in a wheelchair with dried brown substance on
his/her right armrest and a dried white substance on his/her right armrest.
Follow up observations conducted January 30, 2024, at 9:06 a.m. and January 31, 2024, at 8:52 a.m.
revealed Resident 2's wheelchair was observed with the same dried brown and white substances on
his/her armrests.
Interview conducted with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) on January 31, 2024, at 1:15 p.m.
produced copies of daily wheelchair cleaning logs for the months of December 2023, and January 2024.
Review of daily wheelchair logs, revealed Resident 2's wheelchair was last cleaned on December 19, 2023.
The Nursing Home Administrator confirmed Resident 2's wheelchair was last cleaned on December 19,
2023.
Pa. Code 201.18. (b)(1) Management
Pa. Code 201.18. (e)(2.1) Management
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F 0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on facility policy, clinical record review, and interviews with staff it was determined that the facility
failed to investigate an injury of unknown origin for one of 24 residents reviewed (Resident 66).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of the facility Abuse Policy, dated January 2020, section labeled investigation and Reporting
allegation of Abuse guidelines. States All reports of resident abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation
of resident property, mistreatment and/or injuries of unknown source shall be promptly reported to local
state and federal agencies and thoroughly investigated by the administrator and or designee. Investigation
-Timely and thorough investigations of all reports and allegations of abuse to include injuries of unknown
origin.
Review of Resident 66's clinical record revealed a nursing note dated January 6, 2024, stated during the
shift, this nurse was notified that the resident is experiencing pain, swelling and hematomas (bruise) on the
left foot. Site is warm to the touch, no erythema (unusual redness) present . Resident stated she is having
difficulty walking and the symptoms started yesterday (1/5/24). Resident is unsure what happened.
Physician was notified and xrays were ordered.
Further review of the clinical record failed to revealed any further documentation. Surveyor requested
information if the injury was investigated and no further documentation was provided.
An interview with the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing on February 1, 2024 at 9:35 a.m.
confirmed the injury of unknown origin was not investigated.
28 Pa. Code 201.14(a) Responsibility of Licensee
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)(3)(e)(1) Management
28 Pa. Code 201.29(a)(d) Resident Rights
28 Pa. Code 211.5(f) Clinical Records
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F 0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based upon clinical record review and interview, it was determined the facility failed to complete an
accurate Minimum Data Set assessment for one of 18 residents reviewed (Resident 26).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident 26's clinical record revealed an Annual Minimum Data Set (MDS -periodic assessment
of resident needs) completed on November 2, 2023.
Further review of Resident 26's Annual MDS revealed Resident 26 had a urinary catheter.
Review of Resident 26's clinical record failed to reveal evidence of a urinary catheter.
Interview on January 31, 2024, at 10:15 a.m. with Employee E3 revealed that the Annual MDS submitted
and completed on November 2, 2023, did indicate Resident 26 had a urinary catheter.
Additional interview with Employee E3 revealed, Resident 26 did not have a urinary catheter.
The above information was conveyed to the Nursing Home Administrator at 10:00 a.m. on February 1,
2024.
28 Pa. Code 211.5(f) Clinical Records
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F 0655
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being
admitted
Based on clinical record review and interviews with the staff it was revealed that the facility failed to create a
suicidal ideation baseline care plan for one of 24 residents reviewed (Resident 66).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident 66's clinical record revealed an admission date of November 20, 2023. Review of the
hospital discharge records revealed that the resident was admitted to the emergency room because her
son was concerned about a suicidal statement (with a plan) when they were at home. The resident was
admitted to the hospital for suicidal ideation.
Review of Resident 66's care plan revealed that suicidal ideation was not on the baseline care plan.
An interview with the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing on February 1, 2024, revealed
that the facility did not have a baseline careplan for suicidal ideation.
28 Pa Code 201.18(b)(3) Management
28 Pa. Code 211.12 (d)(1)(3)(5) Nursing services
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F 0656
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and
actions that can be measured.
Based upon review of clinical records, it was determined the facility failed to establish a care plan for the
development of a wound for one of 18 residents reviewed (Resident 14).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident 14's progress notes dated December 11, 2023, revealed 2.5cm x 2cm open area noted
on residnets left testicle during HS care. Zicn oxide ointment applied. Will continue to monitor.
Review of Resident 14's care plan failed to reveal evidence that a care plan was established regarding the
above-mentioned wound.
Interview with the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing on February 1, 2024, at 10:15 a.m.
confirmed the facility did not have a care plan for Resident 14's wound.
28 Pa. Code 211.11(a)(b)(c)(d)(e) Resident care plan
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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
Based on review of the clinical record and interviews with staff it was determined that the facility failed to
follow physician orders for one of 24 residents reviewed ( Resident 59).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident 59's clinical record revealed physician orders on June 15, 2023, for HumaLOG KwikPen
Solution Peninjector 100 UNIT/ML (Insulin Lispro (1 Unit Dial)) Inject 8 unit subcutaneously three times a
day for diabetes Hold if BS (blood sugar) < (less than) 110, for diabetes.
Review of the Medication Administration Records (MAR) revealed the resident was given insulin when the
blood sugars were below 110: October 11 (89), October 16 (108), November 17 (104), December 12 (84),
January 11 (94), and January 28 (108).
An interview with the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing was conducted on February 1,
2024, at 9:35 a.m., revealed that the insulin should not have been administered on the dates mentioned
above for Resident 59.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1) Management
28 Pa. 211.12(d)(1)(3)(5) Nursing services
28 Pa. Code 211.5(f) Clinical records
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F 0686
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Level of Harm - Actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
clinical record review, observations, and interviews with staff, it was determined that the facility failed to
ensure that one of two residents (Resident 50) reviewed for pressure ulcers was monitored, assessed and
received the necessary services to prevent new ulcers from developing, resulting in actual harm of
pressure ulcer development for Resident 50.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident 50's diagnosis list revealed diagnoses including; Metabolic Encephalopathy (condition
in which brain function is disturbed either temporarily or permanently due to different diseases or toxins in
the body), Diabetes Mellitus (failure of the body to produce insulin to enable sugar to pass from the blood
stream to cells for nourishment), Muscle Weakness (reduction in the power exerted by muscles resulting in
an inability to perform a given task), Cognitive communication deficit (difficulty with communication that is
caused by a problem with thinking).
Review of Resident 50's comprehensive assessment Minimum Data Set assessment (MDS - a periodic
assessment of resident care needs) Dated November 15, 2023, revealed that Resident 50 had no skin
impairment. Additionally the MDS revealed Resident 50 has a BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status- used
to assess cognitive status in elderly) of 00 (indicating severe impairment).
Review of Resident 50's care plan dated November 11, 2023, revealed the following focus areas: Resident
50 has potential for pressure ulcer development regarding to impaired mobility, Resident 50 has
potential/actual impairment to skin integrity issues regarding to a history of cellulitis (bacterial skin
infection), Resident 50 exhibits behaviors such as picking at the skin creating/enlarging wounds and MASD
(Moisture-Associated Skin Damage) to sacrum.
Additional review of Resident 50's care plan revealed the following interventions: Keep skin clean and dry.
Use lotion on dry skin. Do not apply to open areas initiated date of April 18, 2023. Encourage good nutrition
and hydration in order to promote healthier skin, initiated date of April 18, 2023. Observe for/document
breaks in skin and notify MD (Medical Doctor), initiated date of April 18, 2023. Pressure reduction mattress
to prevent skin breakdown as ordered initiated date of April 18, 2023. Observe for/document breaks in skin
and notify MD, initiated date of April 18, 2023. Monitor/document location, size and treatment of skin injury.
Report abnormalities, failure to heal, signs/symptoms of infection, maceration (softening and breaking down
of skin resulting from prolonged exposure to moisture) etc. to MD initiated date of November 22, 2023.
Review of Resident 50's clinical record revealed a weekly skin assessment dated [DATE], at 2:47 p.m.
indicating Resident 50 had MASD Damage (inflammation or skin erosion caused by prolonged exposure to
a source of moisture such as urine, stool, or sweat) located on Resident 50's sacrum (triangular bone at the
base of the spine) which resolved (healed) on January 2, 2024.
Review of the facilities wound tracking logs revealed Resident 50's Stage 4 pressure injury was first
observed on January 9, 2024.
Review of information provided by Director of Nursing revealed Resident 50's weekly skin assessment
dated [DATE], stating, Skin Condition: Skin intact.
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Review of Resident 50's initial wound evaluation and management summary dated January 16, 2024, by
wound specialist physicians revealed the following wound measurements 0.5 x 0.5 x 0.3 cm (centimeters).
Level of Harm - Actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Further review of Resident 50's clinical medical record revealed a Dietitian progress note dated January 18,
2024, at 5:12 p.m. indicating, Aware of resident with a stage 4 pressure injury (break in the skin that
extending through the muscle and bone) on sacrum.
On February 1, 2024, at 10:50 a.m. the surveyor asked the Director of Nursing regarding any investigation
into Resident 50's stage 4 pressure injury. The Director of Nursing was unable to provide investigation
documentation.
Additional review of Resident 50's clinical record failed to reveal additional documentation of the Stage 4
pressure injury.
Interview conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON) on February 1, 2024, at 10:10 a.m. reported
Resident 50 tested positive of COVID-19 which resulted in Resident 50 becoming lethargic (sluggish)
staying in bed all day and refusing to eat. The Director of Nursing reported that Resident 50's COVID-19
symptoms resulted in Resident 50 developing a stage 4 pressure injury due to staying in bed and refusing
to eat for multiple days.
Review of Resident 50's clinical medical record revealed a progress note dated January 8, 2024, at 10:09
a.m. stating resident presents with increased congestion (stuffy nose) and productive cough (wet cough).
covid test positive. verified by RN supervisor.
Review of Resident 50's electronic treatment administration record (eTAR) revealed an order for House
barrier cream (reduces friction and irritation of the skin), every shift for prevention Apply bilateral buttock,
peri area and sacrum with care, nurse aide may apply, may keep at bedside with a start date April 18,
2023.
Additional review of Resident 50's eTAR revealed the barrier cream was documented as applied to
Resident 50's sacrum January 1, 2024, through January 29, 2024, for each morning, evening, and night
shift but failed to reveal documentation related to Resident 50's stage 4 pressure injury.
Review of Resident 50's care plan failed to reveal new interventions initiated after the discovery of the stage
4 pressure injury on January 9, 2024.
The above information was conveyed to the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing during an
interview on February 1, 2024, at approximately 11:31 a.m.
The facility failed to identify, assess and monitor skin integrity and develop and implement a plan of care to
prevent pressure ulcers from developing on the sacrum of Resident 50, resulting in actual harm for this
resident.
28 Pa. Code 211.5(f) Clinical Records
28 Pa. Code 211.10(d) Resident Care Policies
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(3) Nursing Services
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395575
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/01/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Gardens at Stevens, The
400 Lancaster Avenue
Stevens, PA 17578
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 0686
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(5) Nursing Services
Level of Harm - Actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395575
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/01/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Gardens at Stevens, The
400 Lancaster Avenue
Stevens, PA 17578
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 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Many
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted
professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately
locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based upon
observation, it was determined the facility failed to properly label insulin pens and vials with open and
expiration dates for four of four medication carts observed (First floor medication carts and Second Floor
medication carts).
Findings include:
Observation on [DATE], at 11:30 a.m. of the first Second Floor medication cart revealed one open Basaglar
Insulin pen with no open or expiration date on the label.
Further observation of the first Second Floor medication cart revealed one open Humalog Insulin Pen with
an open date of [DATE]. This insulin pen expired [DATE].
Observation on [DATE], at 11:45 a.m. of the First Floor Back Hall medication cart revealed two open Lispro
Insulin Pens with an open date of [DATE], and no expiration date. This insulin expired [DATE].
Further observation of the First Floor Back Hall medication cart revealed a Lantus Insulin pen with no open
date.
Observation on [DATE], at 11:50 a.m. of the First Floor Front Hall medication cart revealed one open Lispro
Insulin vial with no open date; two Lantus Insulin pens with no open date; one Humalog Insulin pen with an
open date of [DATE], with an expiration sticker indicating expiration on [DATE]. The actual expiration date of
the Humalog Insulin should have been [DATE].
Further observation of the First Floor Front Hall medication cart revealed two open Lispro insulin pens with
no open date.
Interview with the Nursing Home Administrator and the Director of Nursing on February 1, 2024, conveyed
the above-mentioned information regarding unlabeled and expired medication.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(a)(b)(1)(3) Management
28 Pa. Code 211.12(c)(1)(2)(3)(5) Nursing Services
Previously cited [DATE]
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No. 0938-0391
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395575
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/01/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Gardens at Stevens, The
400 Lancaster Avenue
Stevens, PA 17578
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 0776
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on clinical record review and interviews with staff, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure
that diagnostic services were provided in a timely manner to meet the needs one of 24 residents reviewed.
(Resident 62).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident 62 clinical record revealed a progress note dated December 15, 2023, which revealed,
the resident presented with a productive cough and wheezing presented in (both) lobes on expiration.
Resident 02 (oxygen) is 95 on RA (room air). This nurse notified the physician. New orders include
Ipratropium-Albuterol Solution QID X3 days (an inhaler) and Chest X-ray 2 views. The diagnostic company
was called, and confirmation number obtained. On December 15, 2023, the diagnostic company called and
stated that they will not be able to get her today for the ordered x-ray but will be in the following day. On
December 16, 2023, the facility phoned the diagnostic company and asked when they planned to do x-ray
on this resident, the receptionist apologized and stated that she could not provide the exact time because
they are very busy at the moment. A call later that evening from the diagnostic company stated that they will
not be in to do X-ray as ordered and that they will be in the following day. This is the second day they have
cancelled.
Further investigation revealed that the x -ray was completed on December 17, 2023.
Interview with the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing, on February 1, 2024, at 9:30 a.m.,
confirmed that the facility did not ensure that diagnostic services were provided in a timely manner to meet
the need of Resident 62.
Pa. Code: 211.12(b) Nursing services
Pa. Code: 211.12(d)(1)(3) (5) Nursing services
Pa. Code: 211.10(d) Resident care policies
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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
395575
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/01/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Gardens at Stevens, The
400 Lancaster Avenue
Stevens, PA 17578
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
Based on observation and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to maintain infection
control practices to prevent spread of infection for one of 24 sampled residents. (Resident 52).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Interview conducted with the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) on January 29, 2024, at 9:03 a.m.
revealed Resident 52 tested positive for COVID-19 on January 19, 2024, and was subsequently placed on
contact precautions (precautionary measures used while caring for residents with infections, diseases, or
germs that are spread by touching the resident or items in the resident's room) on January 19, 2024.
Observations conducted on January 29, 2024, at 9:20 a.m. revealed Resident 52 did not have any PPE
(personal protective equipment) stationed outside the room door. Further observation noted absence of
signs on the resident's door indicating PPE required to enter Resident 52's room.
Interview conducted with the infection preventionist coordinator (IPC) on January 31, 2024, at 1:50 p.m.
confirmed PPE should be present outside Resident 52's room along with signs indicating Resident 52 is on
contact precautions and PPE is required to enter the room.
The above information was conveyed to the Nursing Home Administrator and Director of Nursing in an
interview on January 31, 2024, at approximately 1:55 p.m.
28 Pa. Code 211.12 (a)(c)(d)(4)(5) Nursing Services.
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