F 0908
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on review of facility policy, observation of life equipment, and staff interviews, it was determined that
the facility failed to maintain patient care equipment in a safe operating condition to keep mechanical lift in
safe operating condition for one of four mechanical lifts reviewed ).
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
Review of the facility policy, Safe Lifting and Movement of Residents dated 1/31/24, indicated the
maintenance staff shall perform routine checks and maintenance of equipment used for lifting to ensure it
remains in good working order.
Review of the Manufacturer Instructions Preventive Maintenance Schedule for the Maxi Move Arjo dated
9/6/2023. Staff should visually inspect the unit prior to use and yearly inspections to be conducted by a
qualified service technician.
Review of the facility Preventive Maintenance documents for 9/9/24 and 10/7/24, revealed internal checks
of the lift equipment is completed and maintained in a logbook.
Review of the facility Preventive Maintenance documents for the lifts, revealed their contracted vendor ISS
Solutions inspects the lift equipment. The most recent ISS inspection was completed on 9/20/24. Lift Serial
number SEE0613041 was deemed ok for use.
Review of the four of twenty-four residents utilizing lift equipment 12/3/24, no lift related incidents. Resident
R3, Resident R8, Resident R9, and Resident R10.
During an observation on 12/3/24, at 12:10 p.m. two of the three lifts were observed in the lift equipment
room. The third lift was in use.
During an interview on 12/3/23 at 12:00 p.m. Employee E1 reported the lift was visually checked prior to
lifting Resident R1, with no observed issues, green pad utilized and two staff performed lift per policy.
During an interview on 12/3/24, at 12:30 p.m. Employee interviews conducted with Employee E1, E2, E3,
E4 and E5 who confirmed locations of lifts, the number of lifts available and visual check is done prior to
use.
During an Interview on 12/3/23 at 12:50 p.m. Employee interviews conducted with Employee E1, E2, E3,
E4 and E5 who confirmed receiving education on lifts upon hire and additional education after the fall of
Resident R1.
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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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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
12/03/2024
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 0908
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
During an interview on 12/3/24, at 1:15 p.m. the Director of Nursing confirmed the malfunction lift was
sequestered and removed from service as was the lift pad after the fall of Resident R1.
During an interview on 12/03/24, at approximately 1:20 p.m. the Interim Nursing Home Administrator and
Director of Nursing confirmed the equipment malfunction for one of four lifts.
Residents Affected - Few
28 Pa Code 201.14 (a) Responsibility of licensee.
28 Pa Code 201.18 (b)(1) Management.
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