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Inspection visit

Inspection

CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARECMS #3956841 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. 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 - Potential for minimal harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on review of clinical records and staff interview it was determined that the facility failed to provide care and services according to accepted standards of clinical practice in the identification of a resident's transfer destination prior to disposition of a body for two of three residents (Resident CRR1 and CRR2). Residents Affected - Many Findings include: A review of the facility policy Postmortem Care last reviewed [DATE], indicated it is the procedure of this facility to perform postmortem care for a resident who has deceased in the facility to include but not inclusive to: . The family will be contacted and follow up and/or confirmation of the disposition of the body will be determined. . Notify the designated disposition location of a resident's death and fill out any postmortem paperwork as per facility policy. Review of Resident CRR1's clinical record indicate admission date of [DATE], with diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of the lung (lung cancer), hypertension (high blood pressure) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (constriction of the airways and difficulty or discomfort in breathing). Review of Resident CRR1's clinical progress dated [DATE], indicated Resident CRR1 ceased to breath (CTB) at 2:32 a.m. Further review indicated communication with family and funeral home of choice was [NAME] W. Trenz Funeral home. Review of CRR1's clinical progress note dated [DATE], indicate funeral home picked up body at 4:52 a.m. Review of Resident CRR1's Transfer/discharge report dated [DATE], indicated a signature for the transfer, however failed to identify funeral home name. Review of Resident CRR2's clinical record indicates an admission date of [DATE], with diagnosis of malignant neoplasm of cervix (cervical cancer), anxiety and hypertension. Review of Resident CRR2's clinical progress notes dated [DATE] indicate Resident CRR2 CTB [DATE], 1:55 a.m. son came into facility, Skirpan Funeral Home notified. Review of Resident CRR2's transfer/discharge report dated [DATE], indicated signature of transfer (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 2 Event ID: 395684 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 395684 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 09/12/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Concordia Lutheran Health and Human Care 134 Marwood Road Cabot, PA 16023 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 to Trenz Funeral home. Level of Harm - Potential for minimal harm A review of facility investigation indicated the facility that took possession of Resident CRR2, went to start services, and realized the face sheet was not the same name as the individual who was expected. Family confirmed not their family member. Facility was notified and contacted Skirpan funeral home who inspected body in possession and confirmed via face sheet the individual was resident CRR1 not Resident CRR2. Facility immediately planned for transfer to correct facility. Resident CRR1's family was notified. Transfer to correct facilities was completed. Residents Affected - Many During an interview on [DATE] at 1:25 p.m. the Nursing home administrator confirmed that the transfer form completed for Resident CRR2 indicated Trenz funeral home took possession of deceased not Skirpan funeral home and that the Licensed Practical Nurse on duty failed to verify the correct funeral home and that the facility failed to provide care and services according to accepted standards of clinical practice in the identification of residents transfer destination prior to disposition of a body for two of three residents (Resident CRR1 and CRR2). 28 Pa. Code 201.29(d) Resident rights. 28 Pa. Code 211.12(d)(1)(3)(5) Nursing services. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 395684 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation 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 Cno actual harm

    F658 - Comprehensive Care Plans

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

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 12, 2024 survey of CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE?

This was a inspection survey of CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE on September 12, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HEALTH AND HUMAN CARE on September 12, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was 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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