F 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room,
etc.) that affect the resident.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
review of clinical records and resident and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to the
notify resident representative and/or medical provider of a change in condition or care for three of ten
residents (Resident R41, R100, and R143).
Findings include:
The Long-Term Care Facility Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) User's Manual, which provides
instructions and guidelines for completing required Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments (mandated
assessments of a resident's abilities and care needs), dated October 2024, indicated that a BIMS (Brief
Interview of Mental Status) is a brief screener that aids in detecting cognitive impairment. Scores from a
BIMS assessment suggests the following distributions:
13 - 15: cognitively intact
8 - 12: moderately impaired
0 - 7: severe impairment
Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R41 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of Resident R41's Minimum Data Set (MDS - periodic assessment of resident care needs) dated
1/16/25, included diagnoses of cirrhosis (chronic damage leading to scarring and failure) of the liver and hip
fracture.
Review of Resident R41's demographic profile indicated his son as his emergency contact.
Review of a progress note dated 2/2/25, at 2:15 a.m. indicated, C/O (complained of) being cold. Has
multiple blankets on. States he is unwilling to go hospital, despite reporting being sick all day.
Review of a progress note dated 2/2/25, at 3:30 a.m. indicated, Continues to c/o being cold. Requesting prn
oxycodone. Given 0330. States it helps him relax and sleep.
Review of a progress note dated 2/2/25, at 6:08 a.m. indicated, Called by CNA (nurse aide) doing rounds
0510 (5:10 a.m.). Resident without pulse BP (blood pressure) or respiration, neg vs (vital signs) on recheck,
pupils fixed and dilated. Pronounce (5:10 a.m.). Son notified 0515 (5:15 a.m.)., [Physician] notified 0600
(6:00 a.m.). Waiting for family to return call with name of mortuary service.
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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
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Event ID:
395698
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
395698
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/30/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Meadowcrest Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
1200 Braun Road
Bethel Park, PA 15102
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 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Review of progress notes failed to reveal a notification to the provider of Resident R41 feeling unwell all day
and of excessive feelings of cold.
Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R100 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of Resident R100's MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of schizophrenia (a mental disorder
characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech and behavior) and paraplegia (paralysis of
the legs and lower body, typically caused by spinal injury or disease).
Review of the most recent BIMS assessment completed on 11/26/24, revealed a BIMS score of 05.
Review of Resident R100's demographic profile indicated her sister as her emergency contact, legal
guardian, and responsible party.
Review of a physician order dated 2/10/25, indicated Resident R100 had a new order for a pureed diet.
Resident R100 had previously had a mechanical soft diet.
Review of a progress note dated 2/12/25, at 9:07 p.m. indicated, Residents sisters were in throughout the
day. Sister has many questions concerning what resident ' s medications, when started, and why she is
taking them. Questioning reason for changing to a pureed diet and why this sister did not receive a phone
call to inform her of the change.
Review of the clinical record indicates resident R143 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of the facility diagnosis list included diagnoses of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD, a
group of progressive lung disorders characterized by increasing breathlessness), lung cancer, and
dementia (a group of symptoms that affects memory, thinking and interferes with daily life) without
behavioral disturbance.
Review of Resident R143's demographic profile indicated her granddaughter as her emergency contact,
legal guardian, and responsible party.
Review of a physician order dated 4/8/25, indicated, Send to [hospital emergency room] for evaluation due
to AMS (altered mental status), wandering, refusing to take medications.
Review of a progress note dated 4/8/25, at 8:49 a.m. indicated, As this writer approached the nurses station
as the resident was going out the side door, the doctor came. She walked up to the physician, became
verbally and physically aggressive. at that time, the doctor stated to send the patient to the emergency
department as she is exhibiting behavior trying to exit the building and for her safety she needed to be in a
locked or protected unit. He ordered her to go to [hospital] as he said that [hospital] has a good psych
department.
Review of a progress note dated 4/8/25, at 5:14 p.m. indicated, [hospital] called again and this writer spoke
with another nurse in re: resident reason for being sent to their hospital. I explained and once again, the
nurse stated you have to fill out a 302 paper and she is a resident at your facility and I ' m calling the Health
Department and hung up.
Review of family submitted information dated 4/9/25, indicated that the faciltiy transferred Resident R143 to
the hospital without family notification.
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
395698
If continuation sheet
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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
395698
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/30/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Meadowcrest Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
1200 Braun Road
Bethel Park, PA 15102
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 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Review of Resident R143's progress notes failed to reveal a notification to Resident R143's emergency
contact regarding the transfer to the hospital.
During an interview on 4/30/25, at approximately 12:45 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator and the
Director of Nursing confirmed the facility failed to notify the resident representative and/or medical provider
of a change in condition or care for three of ten residents.
28 Pa. Code 201.18 (b)(1) Management.
28 Pa. Code 201.29(d) Resident rights.
28 Pa. Code 211.10 (c)(d) Resident care policies.
28 Pa. Code 211.12 (d)(1)(2)(3)(5) Nursing services.
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Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
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