F 0623
Level of Harm - Potential for
minimal harm
Residents Affected - Many
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman,
before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Based on facility policy review, clinical record review, facility documentation review, and staff interview, it
was determined that the facility failed to notify the resident's representative of a 30 day advanced notice of
discharge and failed to notify the resident and the resident representative(s) of hospital transfer(s),
including the reasons for the moves, Ombudsman information, and how to file an appeal, in writing for four
of four sampled residents who had an impending discharge from the facility or who were transferred to the
hospital. (Residents 1, 2, 3, 4)
Findings include:
A review of the facility policy entitled, Transfer or Discharge, Facility-Initiated, last reviewed January 7, 2025,
revealed that the resident and resident representative were to be given a 30 day advanced written notice of
a planned impending transfer or discharge from the facility and a transfer notice if sent to the hospital.
Clinical record review revealed that Resident 1 received a 30 day discharge notice on January 16, 2025.
Review of facility documentation revealed that Resident 1 had a revised 30 day advanced written notice of
planned discharge date d January 24, 2025, that was to begin that day. There was no documentation to
support that the resident's responsible party or legal representative was provided written information
regarding the pending discharge.
In an interview on January 28, 2025, at 1:05 p.m., the Administrator confirmed that 30 day discharge
notifications in writing were not provided to the resident 's responsible party or legal representative.
Clinical record review revealed that Resident 2 was transferred to the hospital on January 6, 2025, after a
change in condition. There was no documentation to support that the resident and/or the resident's
responsible party or legal representative was provided written information regarding the transfer to the
hospital.
Clinical record review revealed that Resident 3 was transferred to the hospital on January 3, 2025, after a
change in condition. There was no documentation to support that the resident and/or the resident's
responsible party or legal representative was provided written information regarding the transfer to the
hospital.
Clinical record review revealed that Resident 4 was transferred to the hospital on January 18, 2025, after a
change in condition. There was no documentation to support that the resident and/or the resident's
responsible party or legal representative was provided written information regarding the
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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)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
If continuation sheet
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Event ID:
395817
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
395817
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
01/28/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Yardley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
1480 Oxford Valley Road
Yardley, PA 19067
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 0623
transfer to the hospital.
Level of Harm - Potential for
minimal harm
In an interview on January 28, 2025, at 1:05 p.m., the Administrator confirmed that hospital transfer
notifications in writing were not provided to the resident and/or the resident's responsible party or legal
representative.
Residents Affected - Many
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
395817
If continuation sheet
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