F 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to
prevent accidents.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
review of facility policies, clinical records, and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to
provide adequate bed mobility supervision for one of three residents (Resident R6).
Findings include:
Review of American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine - Caregiver Guide and Instructions for Safe Bed
Mobility published 4/28/17, indicated bed mobility refers to activities such as scooting in bed, rolling,
side-lying to sitting, and sitting to lying down.
The Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) User's Manual, which gives instructions for completing
Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments (mandated assessments of a resident's abilities and care needs),
dated October 2018, indicated that Section G: Functional Status, Question G0110 A indicates Bed Mobility
is how the resident moves to and from lying position, turns side to side, and positions body while in bed.
The RAI User's Manual further defines bathing as solely how the resident takes a full body bath, shower or
sponge bath, including transfers in and out of the tub or shower.
Review of the facility policy Falls - Clinical Protocol dated 10/31/22, indicated The staff and practitioner will
review each resident's risk factors for falling and document in the medical
record.
Review of Resident R6's admission record indicated she was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of Resident R6's Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments (mandated assessment of a resident's
abilities and care needs) dated 3/6/23, indicated diagnoses of heart failure (a progressive heart disease
that affects pumping action of the heart muscles), abnormalities of gait and mobility, and muscle weakness.
Review of Resident R6's admission MDS assessments dated 1/2/23, and 3/6/23, Section G - Functional
Status, indicated that Resident R6 required extensive physical assistance of two or more persons for bed
mobility.
Review of Resident R6's current plan of care for ADL self-care performance initiated 12/9/22, failed to
reveal any goals or interventions related to bed mobility, or the staff assistance level required.
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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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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395742
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/06/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Southwestern Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
500 North Lewis Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15122
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 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Review of Resident R6's [NAME] (document that outlines the patients' ADLs, continence levels, and
behaviors, as well as physician, advanced directives, diet, and allergies) utilized by nurse aide staff dated
4/30/23, failed to include the staff assistance level required for bed mobility.
Review of the physical therapy Discharge summary dated [DATE], indicated that Resident R6 required
assistance during bed mobility.
Review of a progress note written dated 5/1/23, at 2:03 p.m. indicated that a nurse aide informed her that
Resident R6 had fallen out of bed during a brief change and hygiene care. No injuries were noted at that
time. The note further indicated that Resident R6 was sent to the hospital.
Review of a progress note dated 5/1/23, at 6:18 p.m. indicated Resident R6 returned to the facility with no
fractures and no new orders.
During an interview on 6/4/23, at 3:40 p.m. the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the facility failed
to provide adequate bed mobility supervision for one of three residents.
28 Pa. Code 201.14(a) Responsibility of licensee.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1)(e)(1) Management.
28 Pa. Code 201.20(b)(1) Staff Development.
28 Pa. Code 201.29(a) Resident rights.
28 Pa. Code 211.10(c)(d) Resident care policies.
28 Pa. Code 211.11(d) Resident care plan.
28 Pa Code 211.12(d)(1)(2)(5) Nursing services.
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No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
395742
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/06/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Southwestern Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
500 North Lewis Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15122
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 0810
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
facility policy, observations, and staff interviews it was determined that the facility failed to provide adaptive
feeding devices for five of seven residents (Resident R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5).
Residents Affected - Some
Findings include:
Review of the facility policy Food and Nutrition Services dated 10/31/22, indicated that nursing staff will
ensure that assistive devices are available to residents as needed.
Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS, periodic assessment of resident care needs) dated 4/27/23,
included diagnoses of dementia (a group of symptoms that affects memory, thinking and interferes with
daily life) and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing).
During an observation of Resident R1 on 6/5/23, at 12:50 p.m. Resident R1's meal ticket indicated that she
was to be provided a two-handled cup with a lid. Observation indicated that a lid was not provided on the
cup, containing coffee.
Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of the MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of dementia and osteoarthritis (degeneration of the
joint causing pain and stiffness).
During an observation of Resident R2 on 6/5/23, at 12:54 p.m. Resident R2's meal ticket indicated that she
was to be provided built-up utensils. Observation indicated that built up utensils were not provided for the
noon meal.
Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R3 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of the MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of malnutrition (lack of sufficient nutrients in the
body) and muscle weakness.
During an observation of Resident R3 on 6/5/23, at 12:59 p.m. Resident R3's meal ticket indicated that she
was to be a two-handled cup with a lid. Observation revealed that a two-handled cup was not provided.
Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R4 was admitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of the MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of malnutrition and dementia.
During an observation of Resident R4 on 6/5/23, at 1:03 p.m. Resident R4's meal ticket indicated that she
was to be a two-handled cup with a straw. Observation revealed that a two-handled cup was not provided.
Review of the clinical record indicated Resident R5 was readmitted to the facility on [DATE].
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Event ID:
Facility ID:
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Printed: 05/15/2026
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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
395742
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/06/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Southwestern Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
500 North Lewis Run Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15122
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 0810
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Review of the MDS dated [DATE], included diagnoses of heart failure (a progressive heart disease that
affects pumping action of the heart muscles) and muscle weakness.
During an observation of Resident R5 on 6/5/23, at 1:10 p.m. Resident R5's meal ticket indicated that she
was to be a two-handled cup with a lid. Observation revealed that a two-handled cup was not provided.
Residents Affected - Some
During an interview on 6/5/23, at 3:40 p.m. Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the facility failed to
provide the correct adaptive equipment to five residents.
28 Pa Code: 211.6(a) Dietary service.
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