F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
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.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observations, review of facility policies and documents, and staff interviews it was determined that the
facility failed to maintain a clean, homelike environment for two resident rooms (rooms [ROOM
NUMBERS]).
Findings include:
Review of a facility policy entitled Cleaning and Disinfecting Residents' Rooms dated 4/28/23, indicated that
floors will be cleaned on a regular basis, when spills occur, and when visibly dirty, and that window curtains
will be cleaned when these surfaces are visibly contaminated or soiled.
Review of three months of Resident Council Meeting notes revealed:
6/13/23, two of nine residents in attendance confirmed that their rooms were not being cleaned daily.
7/11/23, four of eight residents in attendance confirmed that their rooms were not being cleaned daily, and
eight of eight residents confirmed that their curtains were dirty.
Observation of room [ROOM NUMBER] on 8/28/23 at 12:40 p.m. revealed items on the floor between the
beds that included two clear plastic lids with straws, a greeting card, pepper packet, tissue, a French fry, a
sock and plastic tabs from an incontinence product under one of the beds.
Observations of room [ROOM NUMBER] on 8/29/23, at 11:18 a.m. and 8/30/23, at 11:48 a.m. revealed one
clear plastic lid with a straw on the floor in the same location between the beds, the sock and incontinence
product plastic tabs remained under the bed.
Observations of room [ROOM NUMBER] on 8/29/23, at 9:35 a.m. and 8/30/23, at 11:44 a.m. revealed
several areas of brown substance/stain on the privacy curtain that separated the beds in the room.
During an interview on 8/31/23, at 9:40 a.m. Housekeeping Director confirmed room [ROOM NUMBER]
was not cleaned under the bed properly and that the above items were under resident's bed and should
have been captured with cleaning; that the privacy curtain in room [ROOM NUMBER] was soiled and
should have been replaced; and that when staff are performing daily cleaning, the privacy curtain should be
checked for cleanliness.
During an interview on 8/31/23, at 9:54 a.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the rooms
should be cleaned daily to prevent items being left under the beds and on the floors, and that the
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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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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Shippenville Nursing and Rehab
21158 Paint Boulevard
Shippenville, PA 16254
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F 0584
soiled privacy curtain should have been changed out.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
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28 Pa. Code 201.14(a) Responsibility of licensee
Residents Affected - Few
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STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Shippenville Nursing and Rehab
21158 Paint Boulevard
Shippenville, PA 16254
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F 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
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 on
review of facility policies, observations, and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to
prevent the opportunity for unauthorized access of treatments on one of five medication carts (A/B Cart).
Findings include:
Review of a facility policy entitled, Specific Medication Administration Procedures dated 4/28/23, indicated
that medication carts are to be locked at all times unless in use and under direct observation of the nurse.
Observation on 8/30/23, between 9:10 a.m. and 9:35 a.m. revealed that Registered Nurse (RN) Employee
E1 prepared medications from the A/B cart parked in the hall across from room [ROOM NUMBER] and
proceeded into room [ROOM NUMBER] to administer medications to a resident lying in bed near the
window on the far side of the room, pulled the privacy curtain between the beds (blocking the view from the
hallway) and did not securely lock the A/B cart which was left out of sight of RN Employee E1.
During an interview at that time RN Employee E1 confirmed that he/she should have locked the cart before
going into the resident room.
During an interview on 8/30/23, at 10:08 a.m. the Director of Nursing confirmed that medication carts are to
be secured when not in use and out of direct sight of staff.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)(3) Management
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(1)(5) Nursing services
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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Shippenville Nursing and Rehab
21158 Paint Boulevard
Shippenville, PA 16254
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F 0803
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be
updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Based on review of clinical records and facility documents, observations, and resident and staff interviews,
it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that resident's food preferences were honored for one of
eight residents reviewed (Resident R63).
Findings include:
Review of Resident R63's clinical record revealed an admission date of 4/28/23, with diagnoses that
included Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (a condition caused by a problem in the way the body regulates and uses
sugar as energy), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD, a long-term condition in which a person
experiences increasing breathlessness and cough caused by deteriorating air passages in the lung.),
generalized anxiety disorder, (a condition where a person experiences excessive, ongoing nervousness
and worry that are difficult to control and interfere with day-to-day activities.), and affective mood disorder (a
mental mood disorder that affects a person's emotional state and normal activities).
Review of Resident R63's care plan entitled, Nutritional Status dated 4/30/23, included a planned
Intervention/Task entitled, Honor Food Preferences.
Review of a facility document, provided on 8/30/23, revealed Resident R63's Food Dislikes included green
beans, s. tomatoes, spinach, peas, and no sauce.
During interviews on 8/28/23, 8/29/23 and 8/30/23, Resident R63 confirmed that he/she is served foods
that he/she does not like, and that he/she has told the facility many times of his/her food dislikes but
continues to receive these disliked items on his/her meal trays, and he/she loves spinach and hates peas!
Observation on 8/30/23, at 12:15 p.m. revealed Resident R63's meal tray ticket included that spinach was
to be served, and his/her dislikes included no stewed tomatoes, spinach, peas, green beans, and spaghetti
sauce. Observation of the lunch meal tray included peas on his/her plate.
During an interview on 8/30/23, at the time of the observation the Director of Nursing confirmed Resident
R63 had peas served on his/her lunch plate, and that his/her meal ticket contained peas as a disliked food
and that peas should not have been on the resident's tray.
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(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
08/31/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Shippenville Nursing and Rehab
21158 Paint Boulevard
Shippenville, PA 16254
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F 0812
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve
food in accordance with professional standards.
Based on review of a facility policy, observations, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility
failed to ensure that food was stored in accordance with standards for food safety in three of three unit
refrigerators reviewed (Unit A, Unit B, Dementia Unit).
Findings include:
Review of facility policy entitled Food Receiving and Storage dated 4/28/23, indicated that open containers
are labeled, dated and toxic substances will be stored in separate storage areas from food. Review of
facility policy entitled Refrigerators and Freezers dated 4/28/23, indicated that refrigerators and freezers are
kept clean and free of debris.
Observation on 8/30/23, at 10:45 a.m. revealed a refrigerator in the pantry on Unit A had two foam cups
which contained a pudding like substance inside with no labels or dates. The shelves and the door of the
refrigerator had a yellow dry substance stuck to them. A plastic container that contained nutritious snacks
for residents had a black dry substance on the handles and running down the sides of the plastic container.
Additionally, there was a plastic cooler that the facility holds ice in for residents' water that had a dry brown
liquid substance on the lid and down the sides.
During an interview at the time of observation with the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) he/she
confirmed that items in the refrigerator should be labeled and dated and that the refrigerator, plastic
container containing nutritious snacks, and cooler for ice should be clean.
Observation on 8/30/23, at 10:50 a.m. revealed a refrigerator in the pantry on Unit B had one foam cup
which contained a pudding like substance inside with no date. The shelves and the door of the refrigerator
had yellow and red dry crusty substances stuck to them. Additionally, there was a plastic container that
contained nutritious snacks for residents with a black dry substance on the handles and running down the
sides of the plastic container.
During an interview at the time of observation with the ADON, he/she confirmed that items in the
refrigerator should be labeled and dated and that the refrigerator and plastic container containing nutritious
snacks should be clean.
Observation on 8/30/23, at 10:55 a.m. revealed a refrigerator and freezer on the Dementia Unit with a bottle
of salad dressing that was open with no name or date. The refrigerator had a crusty dry white substance on
the shelves. The freezer contained ice packs that were used for treatments on residents along with ice
cream being stored together.
During an interview at the time of observation with the ADON, he/she confirmed that the ice packs were
used on resident's bodies and should not be stored in the resident freezer, the salad dressing should have
a name and date on it, and that the refrigerator should be clean.
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(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395607
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
08/31/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Shippenville Nursing and Rehab
21158 Paint Boulevard
Shippenville, PA 16254
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(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 review of facility policy, observation, and staff interview it was determined that the facility failed to
maintain effective infection control during the administration of resident medications for three of five
residents observed.
Residents Affected - Some
Findings include:
Review of a facility policy entitled, Specific Medication Administration Procedures dated 4/28/23, indicated
that staff are expected to wear gloves if handling medications.
Observation on 8/30/23, between 8:40 a.m. and 9:35 a.m. of medication administration revealed Registered
Nurse (RN) Employee E1 prepared oral (by mouth) medications and touched individual resident
medications with his/her bare hands prior to administering the medications to three of five residents.
During an interview at that time RN Employee E1 confirmed that he/she should not handle resident
medications with his/her bare hands prior to administration.
During an interview on 8/30/23, at 10:08 a.m. the Director of Nursing confirmed that staff are encouraged
not to handle medications with their hands, and should wear gloves.
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(1)(2)(5) Nursing Services
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)(3) Management
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