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Inspection visit

Health inspection

BRINTON MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTERCMS #3959171 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 0684 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on clinical record review, resident and staff interviews it was determined the facility failed to follow physician orders for medication treatments for one of three residents reviewed. (Resident R1) Residents Affected - Few Findings Include: Review of Resident R1's clinical record revealed diagnoses of the following including but not limited to of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Acute Respiratory Failure with Hypoxia. Interview conducted with Resident R1 on January 24, 2024, at approximately 2:40 p.m. revealed after resident's admission on [DATE]; Resident R1 went nearly two weeks without his/her CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure machine) which is required for him/her to breathe properly. Review of Resident R1's clinical record revealed the resident was admitted into the facility on December 8, 2023. Further review of the resident's clinical record revealed a progress note dated December 14, 2023, indicating the resident needed a new CPAP machine, due to previous machine malfunctioned. Review of Resident R1's progress notes dated December 15, 2023, thru December 21, 2023, indicated the resident did not receive a CPAP machine. Review of Resident R1's progress note dated December 21, 2023, at 4:23 p.m., indicated the resident was shown how to use new CPAP machine. Review of Resident R1's medications administration record for December 2023, revealed the resident was receiving the CPAP treatments on days when the progress notes documented the equipment was not available. During interview with the Director of Nursing (DON) on January 24, 2024, at 4:25 p.m. inquiry was made concerning the conflicting documentation. The DON failed to explain the conflicting documentation. Interview conducted with Nursing Home Administrator(NHA) and Director of Nursing (DON) on January 24, 2024, at 5:00 p.m., revealed Resident R1 was diagnosed with sleep apnea during a hospital stay. Director of Nursing indicated that Resident R1 never went without a CPAP machine. DON stated the progress notes were referring to the resident receiving a new CPAP machine to take home, although the resident does not have a discharge plan. The NHA and DON failed to explain why the progress notes (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: 395917 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 395917 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 01/24/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Brinton Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 549 Baltimore Pike Glen Mills, PA 19342 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 0684 indicated the resident had not received a new CPAP machine timely. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 28 Pa. Code 211.12 (a)(c)(d)(3)(5) Nursing Services Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 395917 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.

  • 0684GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F684 - Quality of care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 24, 2024 survey of BRINTON MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER?

This was a inspection survey of BRINTON MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER on January 24, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at BRINTON MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER on January 24, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."

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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