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Inspection visit

Health inspection

Afton Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterCMS #4556821 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 0585 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review the facility failed to make prompt efforts by the facility to resolve grievances the resident may have, for 1 (Resident #30) of 16 residents reviewed for grievances. -1. The facility failed to follow-up and ensured Resident #30's missing property had been found or replaced. 2. The facility failed to complete the grievance process by following up with Resident #30 to see if his missing items were replaced, and the facility did not assist him with replacing his missing items. Resident #30 was missing his wallet that had his social security card, green card, cash app card, bank card, $10.00 and food stamp card. These failures could place residents at risk for missing property, emotional distress, and lack of resources needed to function and thrive at the facility. Findings include: Record review of Resident #30's face sheet reflected a [AGE] year-old male who was admitted into the facility on 6/19/24. He had diagnoses which included hyperlipidemia (a condition in which there are abnormally high levels of lipids in the blood), peripheral vascular disease (a circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduced blood flow in the limbs), cognitive communication deficit, dysphagia oropharyngeal (a swallowing difficulty that occurs during oropharyngeal phase, when food or liquid is moved from the mouth to the upper esophageal sphincter), and acquired absence of left leg above knee. Record review of Resident #30's Comprehensive MDS assessment dated [DATE], reflected he had a BIMs score of 12 out of 15, which indicated he was moderately cognitively impaired. He required setup or cleanup assistance for eating and oral hygiene. He required partial/moderate assistance for toilet hygiene, shower/bathe self, upper body dressing, lower body dressing and personal hygiene. Resident #30 could not attempt to perform toilet transfer or tub/shower transfer due to medical conditions and safety concerns. Resident #30 used a wheelchair for mobility. Record review of Resident #30's comprehensive Care Plan dated 8/2/2024 revealed, I have no interest in hobbies. I'm not used to having a lot of free time. Goal, try to find new things to help me find new interest. Intervention, invite me to sit in during activities programs and let me join in at my own comfort level. (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 3 Event ID: 455682 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 455682 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 11/14/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Afton Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 7514 Kingsley St Houston, TX 77087 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 0585 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Record review of Customer Concern Log dated 6/23/2024recorded by the Administrator revealed, Received: Nature of Concern, Resident #30 alleged content of wallet missing included cash app card, food stamp card, green card, social security card, and 10.00 cash. Resolved: Resolution, Alert and oriented to person, place, and time. Reported to HHSC. PD notified and investigation. During rounds on 6/21/2024, Resident #30 refused to allow DNS to assist with placement of belongings inventory. Social services followed-up with Resident #30 and he called to replace items from wallet. There was no assistance needed. Interview on 11/14/2024 at 3:35p.m., Administrator said DON went to Resident #30's room on 6/21/24 and tried to complete an inventory regarding his items and to help him put away his personal belongings but he refused to have the inventory done. She said when she was informed that Resident #30's wallet was missing, she reported it to the state, searched for items, and reported it to the police. She said staff were also Interviewed. She said she did not look further into Resident #30's missing items because he had two friends that would go to the store for him. She said Resident #30 was able to make phone calls to replace the items. She said to her knowledge Resident #30 was able to replace all his missing items. She said if surveyor needed copies of his identifiable information, she could speak with the Business Office Interview on 11/14/2024 at 3:48p.m., Social Worker said the facility did not follow up with Resident #30 regarding his missing items. He said they took Resident #30's word regarding him taking the initiative to replace his own items. The Social Worker said the grievance process could have been better. He said if there had been a more thorough investigation, the facility could have made sure Resident #30 received the things that he needed while at the facility. Interview on 11/14/2024 at 3:54p.m., Resident #30 said he was not able to replace all his items. He said the facility did not assist him with replacing the items. He said his family member helped him replace all his items except for his social security and green card. He said he was having a hard time renewing his Citizenship because he was still working on replacing his missing green card. He said there were no cameras in his room. He said all those items were in his wallet because he lived at the facility, and he did not think someone would steal from him. He said he also left a lift stick on the van and the facility never delivered it to him. Interview on 11/14/2024 at 4:17p.m., Business Office Manager said she was required to meet with residents within 72 hours to go over insurance, and who will pay for room and board upon their admission to the facility. She said Resident #30 came to the facility with his social security card, green card, electric express card. She said he would give his identification information if he had it. She said she made copies of the items and uploaded it to his files and to PCC for his documents. On 11/14/2024 at 4:25p.m., surveyor went to the business office to obtain copies of Resident #30's documentation that was supposedly scanned upon his admission at the facility, that the Business Office Manager said she would provide. When the Surveyor arrived at the Administrator's office to obtain those items, she refused to give a copy of the inventory and identifiable documentation for the resident such as his social security card, green card, and bank card. Surveyor requested the items from the Administrator, and she said she did not have the items and eventually shut the door. Record Review of the facility's policy titled Filing Grievances/Complaints, revised on 09/2005 reflected in part . our facility will assist residents, their representatives (sponsors), other (continued on next page) FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 455682 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 3 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 455682 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 11/14/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Afton Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 7514 Kingsley St Houston, TX 77087 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 0585 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete interested family members, or resident advocates in filing grievances or complaints when such requests are made. Any resident, his or her representative (sponsor), family member, or appointed advocate may file a grievance or complaint concerning treatment, medical care, behavior of other residents, staff members, theft of property, etc. without fear of discrimination, threat, or reprisal in any form. Grievances and/or complaints may be submitted orally or in writing. The Grievance Official will oversee the grieving process, receiving and tracking through conclusion. Event ID: Facility ID: 455682 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 3

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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.

  • 0585GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F585 - Grievances

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

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What happened during the November 14, 2024 survey of Afton Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

This was a inspection survey of Afton Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on November 14, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at Afton Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on November 14, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grie..."

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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