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
interview and record review the facility failed to ensure a change in cognitive status was addressed, for one
of three residents reviewed (Resident A), when Resident A exhibited hallucinations (a perception of having
seen, heard, touched, tasted, or smelled something that wasn't actually there) and increasing confusion. In
a addition, there was no plan of care developed to address Resident A's hallucinations and confusion.
Residents Affected - Few
This failure resulted in a delay in the care and treatment for Resident A when the resident was transferred
to the general acute hospital three days after onset of hallucinations and increasing confusion.
Findings:
On November 1, 2024, at 9:30 a.m., an unannounced visit to the facility was conducted to investigate a
complaint.
On November 1, 2024, a review of Resident A ' s medical record was conducted. Resident A was admitted
to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which included a left foot amputation and diabetes mellitus
(abnormal blood sugar).
A review of Resident A's Minimum Data Set (MDS - an assessment tool), dated October 7, 2024, indicated
Resident A had a BIMS (Brief Interview of Mental Status) score of 11 (moderate cognitively intact).
A review of Resident A's Progress Notes, indicated Resident A had episodes of confusion on October 7 to
12, 2024, and was started on antibiotic (medication to treat infection) due to elevated white blood cell count
(WBC - found in the blood, part of the body ' s immune system, helps fight infections) . There was no
documented evidence Resident A exhibited hallucinations on October 7 to 12, 2024.
A review of Resident A ' s care plan, dated October 7, 2024, indicated, Resident A .has elevated WBC 16.7
(normal range 4.5 to 11) .interventions .Monitor/document/report to MD (medical doctor) s/sx (signs and
symptoms) of delirium (serious disturbance in mental abilities resulting in confused thinking and reduced
mental awareness); changes in behavior, altered mental status, wide variation in cognitive functions
throughout the day, communication decline, disorientation, periods of lethargy (lack of energy), restlessness
and agitation, altered sleep cycle .
A review of Resident A's Progress Notes, dated October 13, 2024, at 11:47 a.m., indicated .patient is alert
and verbally responsive .patient had increase confusion saying he seen his wife in 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
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Event ID:
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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
555613
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
11/04/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
The Grove Care and Wellness
3401 Lemon Street
Riverside, CA 92501
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
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
room, even though, wife not present .had tremors and jittering. Dr. [name] notified and order to send patient
to hospital for increased confusion .
On November 1, 2024, at 2:30 p.m., an interview was conducted with Resident B. Resident B stated he was
roommates with Resident A from October 1 to 13, 2024, until Resident A was transferred to the hospital.
Resident B stated Resident A was a different person from the time he was admitted to the facility, until he
was sent out to the hospital, Resident A was deteriorating, he was not doing well. Resident B stated about
three nights before Resident A was sent to the hospital, Resident A kept grabbing at the curtains, and
talking to people who were not there, saying he sees spirits, Resident A knocked over a food tray one night,
and the staff came in to see what happened, it made a lot of noise when it fell. Resident B stated someone
finally evaluated Resident B and sent him to the hospital. Resident B stated Resident A began to get
tremors, his hands were shaking, Resident A was normally talkative, watched television or was talking on
his phone, but two days before Resident A went to the hospital, he was quiet, the television was not on, and
was not talking on the phone, this was not normal for Resident A.
On November 1, 2024, at 2:40 p.m., and interview and a concurrent record review was conducted with the
Registered Nurse (RN). The RN reviewed Resident A ' s medical record and stated Resident A had
increased confusion over the past three days and hallucinations prior to being sent out. The RN stated
Resident A was acting confused, talking to himself, seeing his [family member] in the room but was not
there, Resident A was hallucinating. The RN stated, the doctor was aware, but no change of condition was
documented, no SBAR (situation, background, assessment, recommendation- a communication tool used
by healthcare workers when there is a change of condition among the residents) form was completed, and
no care plan was updated to include confusion, ALOC (altered level of consciousness), or hallucinations.
The RN stated Resident A should have been re-evaluated when the resident exhibited hallucinations and
increasing confusion three days prior to being sent out.
A review of the facility ' s undated policy and procedure titled Change of Condition Reporting, indicated, .all
changes in resident condition will be communicated to the physician .timely notification of a change in
resident condition .change in a resident ' s condition manifested by a marked change in physical or mental
behavior will be communicated to the physician with a request for physician visit .or acute care evaluation
.Symptoms and unusual signs will be communicated to the physician promptly .document resident change
of condition and response in nursing progress notes per policy and update resident care plan, as indicated
.comprehensive care plan completed .
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Facility ID:
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