F 0658
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on review of the Pennsylvania Code Title 49. Professional and Vocational Standards, facility job
descriptions, clinical records, facility documents, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility
failed to follow nursing standards of practice to ensure the physician was contacted regarding an
incomplete order prior to medication administration for one of eight residents reviewed (Resident R1).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Pennsylvania Code Title 49. Professional and Vocational Standards 21.11. General functions of
the Registered Nurse (RN) (a)(4) stated, Carries out nursing care actions which promote, maintain and
restore the well-being of individuals and (b) The RN is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed nurse
and is accountable to clients for the quality of care delivered and (d) The Board recognizes standards of
practice and professional codes of behavior, as developed by appropriate nursing associations, as the
criteria for assuring safe and effective practice.
Review of the facility's job description for RNs revealed The purpose of the RN is to deliver care to
residents utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and
evaluation under the direction of the residents' attending physician. The RN will effectively interact with
residents, family and other health team members while maintaining all standards of professional nursing.
Review of Resident R1's clinical record revealed an admission date of 4/8/25, with diagnoses that included
osteomyelitis (an infection in the bone), weakness, and type II diabetes (condition where the body does not
use insulin properly).
Resident R1's order summary revealed a physician's order for Piperacillin Sodium-Tazobactam Sodium
Intravenous Solution Reconstituted 3.375 (3-0.375) grams (an antibiotic used to treat many different
infections caused by bacteria), use 1 dose intravenously every 6 hours for 5 days. The physician's order
lacked the amount the medication was to be reconstituted with and/or the rate the medication was to be
administered.
Resident R1's clinical record progress notes dated 4/8/25, documented that Resident R1 received his/her
Piperacillin Sodium-Tazobactam Sodium Intravenous Solution Reconstituted 3.375 (3-0.375) grams at 8:08
p.m. and 11:36 p.m. and that the medication was reconstituted per instructions and on 4/9/25, that the
Piperacillin Sodium-Tazobactam Sodium Intravenous Solution Reconstituted 3.375 (3-0.375) grams was
administered at the wrong rate and route.
Review of facility documents dated 4/10/25 and 4/15/25, revealed that the RN failed to ensure the
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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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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395607
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/01/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Shippenville Nursing and Rehab
21158 Paint Boulevard
Shippenville, PA 16254
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0658
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
physician was contacted regarding an incomplete medication order prior to administering the medication for
the first and second doses.
During an interview on 4/30/25, at approximately 10:30 a.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed
that the RN failed to contact the physician regarding the incomplete medication order prior to the
medication administrations that did not adhere to professional nursing standards.
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(1)(5) Nursing Services
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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
395607
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/01/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Shippenville Nursing and Rehab
21158 Paint Boulevard
Shippenville, PA 16254
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 review of clinical records and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to enter
physician's orders timely resulting in a delay in treatment for one of eight residents reviewed (Resident R1).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of Resident R1's clinical record revealed an admission date of 4/8/25, with diagnoses that included
osteomyelitis (an infection in the bone), weakness, and type II diabetes (the body does not use insulin
properly).
Resident R1's clinical record revealed he/she arrived at the facility on 4/8/25, at approximately 10:00 a.m.
His/her medication orders which included Piperacillin Sodium-Tazobactam Sodium Intravenous Solution
Reconstituted 3.375 (3-0.375) grams (an antibiotic used to treat many different infections caused by
bacteria) were not entered into the facility electronic health record system for the nurses to be alerted when
the medication was due to be administered. This resulted in Resident R1 missing his/her noon dose of
Piperacillin Sodium-Tazobactam Sodium Intravenous Solution Reconstituted 3.375 (3-0.375) grams and
his/her 6:00 p.m. dose being administered late.
During an interview on 4/30/25, at approximately 10:30 a.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed
that facility failed to enter the physician's orders timely which resulted in a missed and a late dose Resident
R1's antibiotic medication.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)(3) Management
28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(1)(5) Nursing Services
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