F 0686
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that a total dependent resident (Resident 1)
received necessary treatment and services, to promote healing, and prevent new pressure ulcers (deep
tissue injury) from developing.
Residents Affected - Few
This facility failure resulted in Resident 1 acquiring a new stage 3 pressure ulcer (full thickness tissue loss)
to the right buttock.
Findings:
Review of Resident 1's medical record indicated, resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with
diagnoses that included history of respiratory failure (a condition that makes it difficult to breathe on your
own), Tracheostomy (opening in the windpipe to help with breathing), Quadriplegia (paralysis (loss of the
ability to move and sometimes feel of all four limbs), Epilepsy (is a chronic brain disorder that causes
repeated seizures, which are episodes of abnormal electrical activity in the brain), Diabetes (high sugar in
the blood).
Review of Resident 1 ' s admission Minimum Data Set (MDS (a standardized assessment tool that
measures health status in nursing home residents)) dated 8/8/24 indicated, Resident 1 was totally
dependent on staff for all activities of daily living including repositioning.
During a review of Resident 1's admission nursing assessment dated [DATE], the assessment indicated,
resident was with a stage 3 (full thickness tissue loss) pressure ulcer to the sacrococcyx (is the fused
sacrum and coccyx bones in the human body). And no other pressure ulcers were documented for
Resident 1 on admission nursing assessment.
Review of Resident 1's medical record dated 9/29/24 indicated, Resident 1 was noted to have stage 2
pressure ulcer (partial thickness loss of skin) to right hip (buttocks) measuring 3 cm (centimeter) X 3 cm X
0.1 cm.
During a review of Resident 1's Wound Consultation (WC) notes dated 10/7/24 indicated, right buttocks
pressure ulcer, Stage 3, deteriorating.
During a review of Resident 1's care plan (CP (a document that summarizes care needs and treatment
plans) dated 8/2/24, the CP indicated, Resident 1 was at risk for skin breakdown. And further indicated that
Resident 1, be turned and repositioned every 2 hours.
During an interview with Wound Care Nurse (WCN), on 11/18/24 at 1:59 p.m., WCN stated that a
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safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
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Event ID:
555066
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
555066
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
11/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Greenfield Care Center of Fillmore, LLC
118 B Street
Fillmore, CA 93015
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 0686
resident with pressure ulcers should be turned every two hours minimal.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Review of records showed no evidence that Resident 1 was repositioned every two hours or more
frequently as needed throughout the month of August 2024 and some missing documentation for the month
of September, and October 2024.
Residents Affected - Few
During an interview on 10//31/24 at 12:52 p.m. with registered nurse (RN), RN confirmed that Resident 1
acquired a right buttock stage 3 pressure ulcer while in the facility.
During an interview on 11/18/24 at 2:25 p.m. with WCN, WCN confirmed Resident 1 was not consistently
turned and repositioned every two hours during the months of August, September, and October 2024.
During a review of the facility ' s policy and procedure (P&P) titled Prevention of Pressure Ulcers, last
revised 12/2014 indicated, change position at least every two hours or more frequently if needed.
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