F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited
to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
facility policy, review of facility documentation, observations, interviews with resident, it was determined that
the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment for two of 12 resident
reviewed. (Resident R1 and Resident R2)
Findings include:
Review of facility policy titled Homelike Environment revised 2021, revealed it is the policy of the facility that
residents are provided with a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment. The facility staff and
management will maximizes, to the extent possible, the characteristics of the facility that reflect a
personalized, homelike setting which include: a clean, sanitary and orderly environment.
Review of Resident R1's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS-a federal mandated assessment for all
residents) dated February 17, 2025 revealed that Resident R1 was admitted to the facility January 9, 2025.
This resident required assistance for activities of daility living, total assistance for transfers, support of
enteral feeding (tube feeding). The resident also used a urinary catheter.
Observation of Resident R1's room on April 1, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. revealed a foul oder, two large bags of
laundry at the door. The resident's roommate- Resident R2 observed lying on a bed with no sheets, the
floor was soiled with food/crumbs, papers, a wallet, upside down radio, a visible soiled cloth and shoes
scattered around.
Interview with Resident R1 revealed that he is not happy about being old and having to live here. He stated
that the staff was good and requested juice.
Interview with Nursing aide, Employee E3 at time of the above observation revealed that Resident R2
constantly keeps his room dirty. The staff continually are cleaning up after him. This employee sorted and
organized the resident's clothes out his closet today to make the room neater. Resident R2 refused care
and often does not allow staff to touch his belongings. This employee and the staff constantly try to clean
his room, but as soon as its id clean, he trashes it again.
Review of Residents R2's quarterly Minimum Data Set ( MDS- federal mandated assesment for all
residents) dated March 6, 2025 revealed that Resident R2 was admitted [DATE] with a diagnosis of
diabetes (failure of the body to produce insulin). The resident was assessed with a BIMS (brief interview of
mental status) score of 15, indicating the resident cognition was intact. Further review of Residents R2,
clinical record revealed that the resident has occupied the room since June 8, 2024.
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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.
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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
395989
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/01/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Providence Rehab and Hlthcare Ctratmercyfitzgerald
600 South Wycombe Ave
Yeadon, PA 19050
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
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F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Review of Resident R2's nursing notes revealed ongoing behavior concerns related to cleanness and
unsanitary conditions as follows:
December 11, 2024 Resident offered care with shower and shave He is AAOx3 and able to make his needs
known. His environment is cluttered with clothes, trash and feces smear toilet tissue and linen. He was
offered shower and shave but refused, he stated he already washed. Currently he is in his bed with his
private areas exposed, he is given privacy but continues to pull the curtains back.
January 8, 2025 Resident found on rounds with brown formed stool on the entire bed.
January 15, 2025 Resident found on rounds wiping his rectum of feces with the linen.
January 16, 2025 He has poor safety awareness and is at risk for falls r/t cluttered environment. He also
continues to keep his pants and underwear down as he masturbates, privacy given, however he prefers to
leave privacy curtain open rather than closed. Nursing will continue to educate the resident on
unacceptable aspects of his behavior
January 18, 2025 Resident's environment very cluttered and smells awful. Resident use his linen to clean
himself after defecating.
January 19, 2025 propelling himself down the hall with his pants and underwear down by his knees. He has
a sheet slightly covering him and dragging behind him with feces smeared on it.
Interview with licensed nurse, Employee E4 on April 1, 2025 at 11:55 a.m. revealed that Resident R2 has
displayed these behaviors since she began on the second floor since October 2024. Employee E4 stated
that this residents is very non complaint with his medications , insulin, and toileting. The staff try to clean his
room multiple times a day , sometimes he refuses.
Interview with Nursing Home Administrator, Employee E1 and Director of Nursing, Employee E2 on April 1,
2025 at 1:25 p.m. confirmed that Resident R1 does not get out of bed and is a high risk for infection.
28 Pa. Code 201.18(b)(1) Management
28 Pa Code 211.10(d) Resident care policies
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