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Inspection visit

Health inspection

Avir at AdamsCMS #6755871 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 0550 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to care for residents in a manner and in an environment that promotes maintenance or enhancement of his or her quality of life for one of one resident (Resident #1) reviewed for resident rights. The facility failed to ensure Resident #1's bed was moved, per request, as outlined in his care plan, to allow him for more space. This failure could place the residents at risk for depression and unmet needs. Findings include: Review of Resident #1 quarterly MDS assessment, dated 10/26/2023, reflected an [AGE] year-old male who was admitted on [DATE] and had a BIMS score of 14, which indicated cognitive intactness . Review of Resident #1's care plan, last reviewed and revised 10/19/2023, reflected the following: Problem Start Date: 06/01/2022 Resident requests that his bed be against the wall to allow for more space in room. Edited: 10/19/2023 Goal Target Date: 01/20/2024 Requests will be honored. Edited: 10/19/2023 Approach Start Date: 06/01/2022 Bed against wall. Edited: 06/01/2022 The care plan reflected Resident #1 had a diagnosis of Vascular dementia, Difficulty in walking, Other chronic pain, Other lack of coordination, Unsteadiness on feet, Lumbago (nerve pain) with (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: 675587 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 675587 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 11/13/2023 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Avir at Adams 3011 W Adams Ave Temple, TX 76504 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 0550 sciatica left and right side, and Pneumonia. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Observation of Resident #1's room on 11/13/23 at 9:50 AM revealed his side of the shared room was near the window. His bed was positioned in the middle of his side of the room. A chair was observed between the bed and the window accompanied by an overbed tray that held art supplies. A dresser and/or small cabinet was positioned in front of the foot of his bed; a nebulizer was observed on top. On the left side of his bed, a rollator walker was parked; the privacy curtain was touching the rollator walker. Residents Affected - Few During an interview of Resident #1 on 11/13/23 at 9:51 AM, he stated he wished he had more space in his room. He stated when he wanted to sit in his chair in front of the window, he had to lock and park his wheelchair on the left side of his bed and then walk to [the chair] as the wheelchair would not fit between the foot of his bed and the dresser in front of the foot of his bed. He stated staff told him to remain on his side of the room, but it is almost impossible because there was not enough room. He stated when he used his breathing treatment, he could only do so at the foot of his bed. He stated he suffered from chronic pain and COPD. During an interview on 11/13/23 at 4:33 PM, the ADM stated she was unsure why Resident #1's bed had not been moved to create more space in his room, according to his care plan. She stated she had not been made aware that he wanted his bed moved. She stated when a resident requested to move their room or any furniture, they would have requested maintenance to assist with the move. She stated she felt like Resident #1's bed should have been moved as it was important to honor a resident's preferences. Review of facility policy titled Resident Rights, last revised February 2021, reflected the following: Employees shall treat all residents with kindness, respect and dignity . These rights include the resident's right to . g. exercise his or her rights as a resident of the facility ee. retain and use personal possessions to the maximum extent that space and safety permit . FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 675587 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.

  • 0550GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F550 - Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the November 13, 2023 survey of Avir at Adams?

This was a inspection survey of Avir at Adams on November 13, 2023. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at Avir at Adams on November 13, 2023?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her right..."

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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