F 0582
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on a
review of facility admission documents and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure
resident rights to make informed decisions and choices about important aspects of residents' health, safety
and welfare by making certain residents understand the Notice of Medicare Non-Coverage (NOMNC - a
form that providers must deliver to a patient covered under a Medicare when services are terminating. The
NOMNC informs beneficiaries of their right to request a review of the discharge) form and failed to ensure
the agreement is explained to the resident and his or her representative in a form and manner that he or
she understands for one of three residents (Resident R203).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of the Resident Assessment Instrument 3.0 User's Manual effective October 2019 indicated that a
Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS), is a screening test that aides in detecting cognitive impairment.
The BIMS total score suggests the following distributions:
13-15: cognitively intact
8-12: moderately impaired
0-7: severe impairment
Review of Resident R203's admission records indicated the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of Resident R203's demographic information available in the electronic medical record indicated
that Resident R203's spouse was designated as the emergency contact.
Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS - periodic assessment of care needs) dated 8/14/24, included
diagnoses of Parkinson's disease (progressive movement disorder of the nervous system) and insomnia (a
sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or both). Review of Section C:
Cognitive Patterns, Questions C0500 BIMS Summary Score revealed Resident R203's score to be 15,
intact cognition.
Review of the NOMNC dated 9/06/24, as a last covered day and it was never signed or received by
Resident R203 or his contact.
During an interview on 11/06/24, at 11:10 a.m. the Director of Nursing Registered Nurse Assessment
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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.
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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
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John J Kane Regional Center-MC
100 Ninth Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
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F 0582
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Coordinator (RNAC) Employee E1 confirmed Resident R203 did not receive the arbitration agreement, and
confirmed the facility failed to ensure the NOMNC is explained to the resident and his or her representative
in a form and manner that he or she understands for one of three residents.
28 Pa. Code 201.14(a) Responsibility of Licensee.
Residents Affected - Few
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(2) Management.
28 Pa. Code 201.29(a)(j) Resident Rights.
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100 Ninth Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
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F 0623
Level of Harm - Potential for
minimal harm
Residents Affected - Some
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman,
before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Based on a review of facility policy, federal regulation and staff interview, it was determined that the facility
failed to provide transfer notices to representatives of the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Division for eight of 10 months (December 2023 and January, February, March, April, May, June, July, and
August 2024).
Findings include:
Review of the facility policy Discharge and Transfer dated 1/6/24, indicated a monthly list will be sent to the
Ombudsman of residents who were facility-initiated transfer or discharged .
Review of Title 42 Code of Federal Regulations §483.15(c)(3) Notice Before Transfer: indicates, before
a facility transfers or discharges a resident, the facility must (i) Notify the resident and the resident's
representative(s) of the transfer or discharge and the reasons for the move in writing and in a language and
manner they understand. The facility must send a copy of the notice to a representative of the Office of the
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.
Federal Regulations further define emergency transfers as, When a resident is temporarily transferred on
an emergency basis to an acute care facility, this type of transfer is considered to be a facility-initiated
transfer.
During an interview on 11/7/24, at 2:30 p.m., the Director of Nursing confirmed the facility failed to provide
transfer notices to representatives of the Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Division since
12/31/23.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(3)(e)(2) Management.
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100 Ninth Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
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F 0637
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
clinical record review and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to complete a significant
change Minimum Data Set (MDS- assessments completed indicating a change in condition of a resident
requiring change in care) assessment for one of four residents reviewed (Residents R40).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of the Resident Assessment Instrument 3.0 User's Manual (reference used to complete an MDS)
effective October 2023, indicated that the facility must conduct a comprehensive assessment of a resident
within 14 days after the facility determines, or should have determined, that there has been a significant
change in the resident's physical or mental condition.
Review of the clinical record indicated that Resident R40 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS, periodic assessment of resident care needs) dated 9/25/24,
included diagnoses of Alzheimer ' s disease (a type of brain disorder that causes problems with memory,
thinking and behavior) and neuropathy (nerve problem that causes pain, numbness, tingling, swelling, or
muscle weakness in different parts of the body).
Review of a physician order dated 10/7/24, indicated Resident R40 was admitted to hospice care (a special
model of care for patients who are in the late phase of an incurable illness and wish to receive end-of-life
care).
Review of Resident R40's MDS assessments revealed a MDS significant change was not completed to
include hospice services.
During an interview on 11/8/24, at 11:18 a.m. Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator Employee E1
confirmed that a Significant Change MDS was not completed for Resident R40.
During an interview on 11/8/24, at approximately 2:30 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed the
facility failed to complete a Significant Change Minimum Data Set (MDS- assessments completed
indicating a change in condition of a resident requiring change in care) assessment for one of four
residents.
28 Pa. Code: 211.5(f) Clinical records.
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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
John J Kane Regional Center-MC
100 Ninth Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0641
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
review of the Resident Assessment Instrument User's Manual, clinical records, and staff interview, it was
determined that the facility failed to make certain that comprehensive Minimum Data Set assessments were
completed accurately for two of 18 residents (Resident R41 and R45) and failed to make certain that BIMS
and/or PHQ-9 assessments were completed accurately for six of 12 residents (R13, R35, R41, R169,
R174, and R190).
Residents Affected - Some
Findings include:
The Long-Term Care Facility Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) User's Manual, which gives
instructions for completing Minimum Data Set Assessments (MDS - periodic assessment of care needs)
dated October 2023 indicated:
-Section C, C0100, Brief Interview for Mental Status: Resident interview should be conducted because the
resident is at least sometimes understood verbally, in writing, or using another method, and if an interpreter
is needed, one is available.
-Section D, D0100, Resident Mood Interview: Resident interview should be conducted because the resident
is at least sometimes understood verbally, in writing, or using another method, and if an interpreter is
needed, one is available.
Review of the admission record indicated Resident R41 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Review of
Resident R41's MDS dated [DATE], Section I: Active Diagnoses, Question 16100, included diagnoses of
heart failure (a progressive heart disease that affects pumping action of the heart muscles) and hemiplegia
(paralysis on one side of the body).
Review of the facility provided list of residents who receive hospice services included Resident R41.
Review of Resident R41's MDS dated [DATE], Section O: Special Treatments, Procedures, and Programs,
Question O100K, indicated that Resident R39 did not receive hospice services while a resident at the
facility.
During an interview on 11/8/24, at 11:18 a.m. the Registered Nurse Assessment Coordinator (RNAC)
Employee E1 confirmed that the facility failed to make certain that MDS assessments were completed
accurately for two of 18 residents.
-Resident R13 had an MDS completion date of 8/14/24. Review of Section B: Hearing, Speech, and Vision,
Question B0700 indicated that Resident R13 is sometimes understood. Review of Section C: Cognitive
Patterns, Question C0100 indicated that Resident R13 is rarely understood, and the BIMS assessment was
not completed. Review of Section D: Mood, Question D0100 indicated that Resident R13 is rarely
understood, and the Resident Mood Interview was not completed.
-Resident R35 had an MDS completion date of 10/16/24. Review of Section B: Hearing, Speech, and
Vision, Question B0700 indicated that Resident R35 is sometimes understood. Review of Section C:
Cognitive Patterns, Question C0100 indicated that the BIMS assessment should be completed; No further
questions on the assessment were completed. Review of Section D: Mood, Question D0100 indicated that
the
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(X3) DATE SURVEY
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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
John J Kane Regional Center-MC
100 Ninth Street
McKeesport, PA 15132
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(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0641
BIMS assessment should be completed; No further questions on the assessment were completed.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
-Resident R41 had an MDS completion date of 7/31/24. Review of Section B: Hearing, Speech, and Vision,
Question B0700 indicated that Resident R41 is sometimes understood. Review of Section C: Cognitive
Patterns, Question C0100 indicated that the BIMS assessment should be completed; No further questions
on the assessment were completed. Review of Section D: Mood, Question D0100 indicated that the BIMS
assessment should be completed; No further questions on the assessment were completed.
Residents Affected - Some
-Resident R53 had an MDS completion date of 8/7/24. Review of Section B: Hearing, Speech, and Vision,
Question B0700 indicated that Resident R53 is sometimes understood. Review of Section C: Cognitive
Patterns, Question C0100 indicated that the BIMS assessment should be completed; No further questions
on the assessment were completed.
-Resident R169 had an MDS completion date of 10/11/24. Review of Section B: Hearing, Speech, and
Vision, Question B0700 indicated that Resident R169 is understood. Review of Section C: Cognitive
Patterns, Question C0100 indicated that Resident R169 is rarely understood, and the BIMS assessment
was not completed.
-Resident R174 had an MDS completion date of 8/26/24. Review of Section B: Hearing, Speech, and
Vision, Question B0700 indicated that Resident R174 is usually understood. Review of Section C: Cognitive
Patterns, Question C0100 indicated that Resident R76 is rarely understood, and the BIMS assessment was
not completed. Review of Section D: Mood, Question D0100 indicated that Resident R174 is rarely
understood, and the Resident Mood Interview was not completed.
-Resident R190 had an MDS completion date of 8/17/24. Review of Section B: Hearing, Speech, and
Vision, Question B0700 indicated that Resident R105 is understood. Review of Section C: Cognitive
Patterns, Question C0100 indicated that Resident R190 is rarely understood, and the BIMS assessment
was not completed. Review of Section D: Mood, Question D0100 indicated that Resident R190 is rarely
understood, and the Resident Mood Interview was not completed.
During an interview on 11/8/24, at 11:40 a.m. the Social Services Director Employee E2 confirmed that the
facility failed to make certain that BIMS and/or PHQ-9 assessments were completed accurately for six of 12
residents.
During an interview on 11/8/24, at approximately 2:30 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed the
facility failed to make certain that comprehensive MDS assessments were completed accurately for two of
18 and failed to make certain that BIMS and/or PHQ-9 assessments were completed accurately for six of
12 residents.
28 Pa. Code: 211.5(f) Clinical records.
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