F 0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
clinical records review and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure injury of
unknown cause was comprehensively investigated for one two residents reviewed (Resident 1)
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of clinical records of Resident 1 revealed Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with
diagnosis of Dementia (A term used to describe a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social
abilities severely enough to interfere with daily life), and fracture of the left femur (thigh bone).
Review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set (MDS- A standardized assessment tool that measures health
status in long-term care residents) dated December 21, 2023, revealed resident had severe cognitive
impairment and required dependent assistance with transferring.
Review of facility documentations and clinical records revealed Resident 1 had an unwitnessed fall on
December 22, 2023, at 7:18 p.m., and December 24, 2023, at 5:32 p.m. Resident was assessed with no
injury observed on both falls.
Review of the nursing progress notes dated December 29, 2023, at 6:46 p.m., revealed that the daughter in
law requested for an x-ray of the foot because the resident complained of a pain when foot was massaged.
An x-ray of the left ankle and foot was ordered. The x-ray result was Acute/subacute nondisplaced fracture
of the distal left fifth metatarsal bone. The resident was medicated with round the clock Tylenol (pain
medication).
Review of the facility documentation and clinical records failed to reveal that the identified fracture on
Resident 1's left foot was investigated.
Interview conducted with the Nursing Home Administrator on February 28, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., revealed that
left foot fracture identified on December 29, 2023, was not investigated because staff believed the fracture
was present from the hospital due to family's report of pain in the hospital and resident saying ouch when
left foot was touched. The facility was unable to provide a documentation indicating left foot fracture
occurred prior to admission to the facility.
The facility failed to investigate Resident 1's left foot fracture of unknown origin.
28 Pa. Code: 211.12(d)(1)(5) Nursing services
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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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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395595
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/29/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, The
2507 Chestnut Street
Chester, PA 19013
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 0610
28 Pa Code 201.18(b)(1)(3)(e)(1) Management
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
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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
395595
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/29/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, The
2507 Chestnut Street
Chester, PA 19013
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 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 clinical records review and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to follow a
physician's order regarding vital signs monitoring and failed to notify the physician of an x-ray result timely
for one of the two residents reviewed (Resident1).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Clinical records review revealed Resident 1's diagnosis list includes Dementia (term used to describe a
group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily
life), fracture of the left femur (thigh bone), and Pneumonia (infection of the air sacs in one or both the
lungs. Characterized by severe cough with phlegm, fever, chills and difficulty in breathing).
Review of Resident 1's nursing progress notes dated December 29, 2023, at 6:46 p.m., revealed the
daughter-in-law requested an x-ray of the foot because the resident complained of pain when the foot was
massaged. An x-ray of the left ankle and foot was ordered. The x-ray result was an Acute/subacute
nondisplaced fracture of the distal left fifth metatarsal bone. The resident was medicated with
round-the-clock Tylenol (pain medication). The resident denied pain, the radiology report was placed on the
physician's book for review.
Review of Resident 1's physician's note dated January 3, 2024, at 11:28 a.m., revealed that a follow-up was
made from the last visit where an x-ray of the left foot was ordered with radiology interpreted as There as
residuals of acute/subacute nondisplaced fracture of the distal left fifth metatarsal bone. The physician
documented that the physician services were not notified of the radiological findings at the time the results
were published. An order for a non-weight bearing and a specialist evaluation was ordered by the physician.
Interview was conducted with the Director of Nursing on February 29, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. The DON reported
that a fracture from an x-ray result should be reported to the physician by calling them and not by leaving a
report in the physician's book.
The facility failed to ensure Resident1's physician was timely notified of Resident 1's left foot fracture.
Review of Resident 1's physician order dated February 13, 2024, revealed an order to check all vitals two
times daily for Pneumonia.
Review of Resident 1's clinical record including February 2024 Medication Administration Record and
weight and vital records revealed Resident 1's vitals were only checked daily on February 15, 16, 17, 18,
19, 20, and 21, 2024, instead of twice daily as ordered by the physician.
Interview with the Assistant Director of Nursing on February 29, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., confirmed that the
physician's order to check Resident 1's vitals twice a day was not followed on the above-mentioned dates.
28 Pa. Code: 211.5(f) Clinical records
28 Pa. Code: 211.12(d)(1)(5) Nursing services
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Event ID:
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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
395595
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/29/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Belvedere Center, Genesis Healthcare, The
2507 Chestnut Street
Chester, PA 19013
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 0684
28 Pa Code 201.18(b)(1)(3)(e)(1) Management
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
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