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Inspection visit

Inspection

WAYNESBURG NURSING AND REHABCMS #3956752 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 2 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0658 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on review of facility job description, resident record review, and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to follow professional standards of practice for to three of four residents reviewed (Resident R1, R2, and R3). Residents Affected - Some Review of the facility Licensed Practical Nurse job description, effective 9/1/23, indicated the Licensed Practice Nurse (LPN) is responsible for rendering nursing care in terms of individualized resident needs based on the scope of practical nursing. The job description further stated the LPN performs delegated nursing functions using established procedures, policies, guidelines and standards. Review of the clinical record indicated that Resident R1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS, periodic assessment of resident care needs) dated 1/15/24, included diagnoses of diabetes (a metabolic disorder in which the body has high sugar levels for prolonged periods of time) and hypertension (high blood pressure in the arteries). Review of Resident R1's January 2024 vital sign record revealed LPN Employee E1 documented blood pressures (BP) and heart rates (HR) on Resident R1 on nine separate shifts, which revealed the following: -1/12/24, at 12:00 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 152/88 and HR 80, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/11/24, at 9:07 p.m., approximately three hours prior. -1/16/24, at 12:31 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 133/72 and HR 77, a duplicate of the previous BP completed on 1/15/24, at 10:56 p.m., approximately one and a half hours prior. -1/16/24, at 11:33 p.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 137/85 and HR 71, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/16/24, at 10:36 p.m., approximately one hour prior. -1/18/24, at 12:15 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 126/75 and HR 72, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/17/24, at 6:57 p.m., approximately five hours prior. -1/20/24, at 12:57 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 163/78 and HR 70, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/19/24, at 6:22 p.m., approximately six hours prior. -1/21/24, at 11:55 p.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 168/88 and HR 80, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/21/24, at 6:30 p.m., approximately five and a half hours prior. (continued on next page) 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 FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Facility ID: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 4 Event ID: 395675 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 395675 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/03/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Waynesburg Nursing and Rehab 300 Center Avenue Waynesburg, PA 15370 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 0658 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm -1/26/24, at 1:06 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 141/86 and HR 72, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/25/24, at 3:26 p.m., approximately eight and a half hours prior. -1/27/24, at 12:04 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 137/68 and HR 73, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/25/24, at 4:56 p.m., approximately seven hours prior. Residents Affected - Some Review of the clinical record indicated that Resident R2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Review of the MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of atrial fibrillation (disease of the heart characterized by irregular and often faster heartbeat) and hypertension. Review of Resident R2's January 2024 vital sign record revealed Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Employee E1 documented BPs on Resident R2 on ten separate shifts, which revealed the following: -1/04/24, at 12:20 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 125/74, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/3/24, at 8:28 p.m., approximately four hours prior. -1/08/24, at 12:18 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 132/74, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/7/24, at 6:01 p.m., approximately six hours prior. -1/09/24, at 12:14 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 137/65, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/8/24, at 9:54 p.m., approximately two hours prior. -1/12/24, at 11:49 p.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 100/60, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/12/24, at 7:55 p.m., approximately four hours prior. -1/16/24, at 12:41 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 102/67, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/15/24, at 10:58 p.m., approximately three hours prior. -1/18/24, at 12:07 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 106/68 and HR 80, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/17/24, at 6:54 p.m., approximately five hours prior. -1/20/24, at 12:53 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 118/56 and HR 72, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/19/24, at 10:27 p.m., approximately two and a half hours prior. -1/21/24, at 11:52 p.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 126/66 and HR 73, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/21/24, at 6:33 p.m., approximately five hours prior. Review of the clinical record indicated that Resident R3 was readmitted to the facility on [DATE]. Review of the MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of coronary artery disease (damage or disease in the heart's major blood vessels) and muscle weakness. Review of Resident R3's January 2024 vital sign record revealed Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Employee E1 documented BPs and HRs on Resident R3 on nine separate shifts, which revealed the following: -1/2/24, at 12:15 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 108/72 and HR 76, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/1/24, at 10:29 p.m., approximately one hour prior. (continued on next page) FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 395675 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 4 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 395675 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/03/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Waynesburg Nursing and Rehab 300 Center Avenue Waynesburg, PA 15370 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 0658 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm -1/8/24, at 11:55 p.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 108/64 and HR 72, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/8/24, at 10:53 p.m., approximately one hour prior. -1/11/24, at 1:04 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 109/69 and HR 73, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/10/24, at 9:53 p.m., approximately three hours prior. Residents Affected - Some -1/12/24, at 2:00 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 130/72 and HR 60, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/11/24, at 8:48 p.m., approximately five hours prior. -1/13/24, at 12:30 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 124/70 and HR 75, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/11/24, at 7:57 p.m., approximately four and a half hours prior. -1/18/24, at 12:13 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 104/68 and HR 68, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/17/24, at 6:58 p.m., approximately five hours prior. -1/20/24, at 12:44 a.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 114/68 and HR 70, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/19/24, at 10:42 p.m., approximately two hours prior. -1/21/24, at 11:46 p.m.: LPN Employee E1 documented BP 116/64 and HR 64, a duplicate of the previous BP/HR completed on 1/21/24, at 6:46 p.m., five hours prior. During an interview on 2/3/24, at approximately 12:30 p.m. the Director of Nursing confirmed that Licensed Practical Nurse Employee E1 appeared to consistently duplicate prior blood pressure and heart rate assessments in place of completing them herself. During an interview on 2/3/24, at approximately 1:45 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the facility failed to follow professional standards of practice for to three of four residents reviewed. 28 PA. Code: 201.14(a) Responsibility of licensee. 28 Pa. Code: 211.12(d)(1)(3)(5) Nursing services. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 395675 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 4 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 395675 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/03/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Waynesburg Nursing and Rehab 300 Center Avenue Waynesburg, PA 15370 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 0679 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on a review of the Activity Calendars for two months (December 2023 and January 2024), and resident and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to provide an ongoing program of activities to meet the interests of and support the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident for five of eleven residents. Residents Affected - Some Findings include: Review of Activities Calendar for December 2023, and January 2024, revealed: -No activities scheduled after 2:00 p.m. -55 of 59 days had Bible Study as an activity, daily at 10:00 a.m. -On Sundays, only three activities over the period of both months, were not religious or one-on-one visits. During an interview on 2/2/24, at 1:43 p.m. Resident R4, when asked about activities, stated, I'm bored as hell. During an interview on 2/2/24, at 2:15 p.m. Resident R5, when asked about activities, stated, Not much. Half and half. During an interview on 2/2/24, at 2:18 p.m. Resident R6, when asked about activities, stated he is Bored as shit. During an interview on 2/3/24, at 12:55 p.m. Resident R7, when asked about activities, stated There's not much to do I watch TV. During an interview on 2/3/24, at 1:01 p.m. Resident R8, when asked about activities, stated I watch television mostly. Eat. During an interview on 2/3/24, at approximately 1:45 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the facility failed to provide an ongoing program of activities to meet based on the designed to meet the interests of and support the physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being of each resident for five of eleven residents. 28 Pa. Code: 201. 18(b)(3) Management. 28 Pa. Code: 207.2(a) Administrators Responsibility. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 395675 If continuation sheet Page 4 of 4

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Citations

2 citations recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0658GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F658 - Comprehensive Care Plans

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • 0679GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F679 - Activities

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 3, 2024 survey of WAYNESBURG NURSING AND REHAB?

This was a inspection survey of WAYNESBURG NURSING AND REHAB on February 3, 2024. The surveyor cited 2 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at WAYNESBURG NURSING AND REHAB on February 3, 2024?

Yes, 2 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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