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
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable
homelike environment for 1 of 3 bathrooms reviewed for physical environment.
The facility failed to ensure Resident #1's bathroom was clean and free of odors.
This failure could place residents at risk for a decreased quality of life and an unsanitary environment.
The findings included:
Record review of the face sheet, dated 07/23/24, revealed Resident #1 was a [AGE] year-old male who
admitted to the facility on [DATE] with a diagnosis of cerebral infarction (stroke).
Record review of the quarterly MDS assessment, dated 06/28/2024, revealed Resident #1 had clear
speech and was understood by others. The MDS revealed Resident #1 was able to understand others. The
MDS revealed Resident #1 had a BIMS score of 15, which indicated no cognitive impairment. The MDS
revealed Resident #1 had no behaviors or refusal of care. The MDS revealed Resident #1 usually required
setup or clean-up assistance with a toilet transfer. The MDS revealed Resident #1 was continent of bowel
and bladder.
Record review of the comprehensive care plan, edited 07/06/2024, revealed Resident #1 had a problem
with ADLs and required assistance with toileting.
During an observation and interview on 07/22/2024 at 10:43 AM, Resident #1's bathroom door had
numerous small, brown, dried stains. The floor in front of the door was sticky, as the surveyor's shoes were
sticking to the ground. Resident #1 granted permission for the surveyor to view his bathroom. Resident #1
stated You can look in there but it's probably dirty. Upon entrance to the bathroom, there was a strong urine
odor. The toilet had a gray bedside commode frame that was over the toilet seat. The gray bedside
commode frame and toilet seat underneath had brown substances that looked like dried poop splatters. The
brown substances covered the back of the toilet bowl, the sides of the toilet, the walls beside the toilet, the
floor in front of the toilet, and covering the seat and frame of the bedside commode frame over the toilet.
The inside of the toilet bowel was stained a grayish brown and the water was a light yellow-brown color.
There was a pair of green pants in the corner of the bathroom floor. Resident #1 stated his bathroom stayed
dirty most of the time. Resident #1 stated it was nasty.
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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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AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
675668
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
07/23/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avir at Mineola
320 Greenville Highway
Mineola, TX 75773
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F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
During an observation and interview on 07/22/2024 at 1:23 PM, Resident #1's bathroom door had
numerous small, brown, dried stains. The floor in front of the door was sticky, as the surveyor's shoes were
sticking to the ground. Resident #1 granted permission for the surveyor to view his bathroom. Upon
entrance to the bathroom, there was a strong urine odor. The toilet had a gray bedside commode frame that
was over the toilet seat. The gray bedside commode frame and toilet seat underneath had brown
substances that looked like dried poop splatters. The brown substances covered the back of the toilet bowl,
the sides of the toilet, the walls beside the toilet, the floor in front of the toilet, and covering the seat and
frame of the bedside commode frame over the toilet. The inside of the toilet bowel was stained a grayish
brown and the water was a light yellow-brown color. There was a pair of green pants in the corner of the
bathroom floor. Resident #1 stated no one had been in to clean his bathroom. Resident #1 stated it
bothered him and he did not want to use it. Resident #1 stated there were several toilets further down the
hallway that were cleaner.
During an observation on 07/23/2024 at 8:46 AM, Resident #1's bathroom door had numerous small,
brown, dried stains. The floor in front of the door was sticky, as the surveyor's shoes were sticking to the
ground. Upon entrance to the bathroom, there was a strong urine odor. The toilet had a gray bedside
commode frame that was over the toilet seat. The gray bedside commode frame and toilet seat underneath
had brown substances that looked like dried poop splatters. The brown substances covered the back of the
toilet bowl, the sides of the toilet, the walls beside the toilet, the floor in front of the toilet, and covering the
seat and frame of the bedside commode frame over the toilet. The inside of the toilet bowel was stained a
grayish brown and the water was a light yellow-brown color. There was a pair of green pants in the corner of
the bathroom floor.
During an interview on 07/23/2024 beginning at 8:49 AM, Housekeeper A stated she had worked
07/22/2024 and 07/23/2024 as a housekeeper on Resident #1's hallway. Housekeeper A stated when she
worked as a housekeeper, she was supposed to clean every room and every bathroom.
During an interview on 07/23/2024 beginning at 8:50 AM, the Housekeeping Supervisor stated Resident
#1's bathroom was unacceptable and unsanitary. The Housekeeping Supervisor stated she expected the
housekeeping staff to clean every room, every day, including the bathroom. The Housekeeping Supervisor
stated she was responsible for monitoring to ensure the rooms and bathrooms were cleaned, but she was
short staffed and had been working in laundry. The Housekeeping Supervisor stated it was important to
ensure the bathrooms were cleaned every day for the health of the residents. The Housekeeping
Supervisor stated it was important to ensure the residents had a sanitary environment.
During an interview on 07/23/2024 beginning at 8:56 AM, Housekeeper A stated Resident #1's bathroom
always looked dirty. Housekeeper A stated she cleaned Resident #1's bathroom on 07/22/2024 at
approximately 10:40 - 10:45 AM. Housekeeper A stated she only cleaned the bathroom once a day.
Housekeeper A stated she was not responsible for making sure the dirty clothing was picked up, that was a
CNA's responsibility. Housekeeper A stated it was important to ensure the bathrooms were adequately
cleaned because it was nasty and unsanitary. Housekeeper A stated the residents should have had a clean
space.
During an interview on 07/25/2024 beginning at 5:13 PM, the Administrator stated he expected the
housekeepers to clean each room and bathroom daily. The Administrator stated Resident #1's bathroom
should had been cleaned on 07/22/24 by the housekeeping staff. The Administrator stated department
heads were responsible for monitoring to ensure the cleaning was completed each day. The Administrator
stated it was important to ensure the bathroom was cleaned every day to maintain a sanitary environment.
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AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
675668
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
07/23/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avir at Mineola
320 Greenville Highway
Mineola, TX 75773
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 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Record review of the Homelike Environment policy, dated February 2021, revealed The facility staff and
management maximizes, to the extent possible, the characteristics of the facility that reflect a personalized,
homelike setting. These characteristics include clean, sanitary, and orderly environment .pleasant natural
scents .
Residents Affected - Few
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
675668
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
07/23/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avir at Mineola
320 Greenville Highway
Mineola, TX 75773
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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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0925
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observations, interviews, and record review the facility failed to maintain an effective pest control program
so that facility is free of pests and rodents for the 1 of 3 bathroom's reviewed for pests.
Residents Affected - Few
The facility did not maintain an effective pest control program to ensure the facility was free of roaches in
Resident #2's bathroom on C Hall.
These findings could place residents at risk for an unsanitary environment and a decreased quality of life.
The findings included:
Record review of the face sheet, dated 07/23/2024, revealed Resident #2 was a [AGE] year-old male who
admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnosis of bipolar disorder (a mental illness that causes unusual
shifts in a person's mood, energy, activity levels, and concentration).
Record review of the admission MDS assessment, dated 06/28/2024, revealed Resident #2 had clear
speech and was understood by others. The MDS revealed Resident #2 was able to understand others. The
MDS revealed Resident #2 had a BIMS score of 13, which indicated no cognitive impairment. The MDS
revealed Resident #2 had no behaviors or refusal of care.
Record review of the comprehensive care plan, created 07/09/2024, revealed Resident #2 had a limited
ability to maintain grooming and personal hygiene related to bipolar disorder. The care plan's goal was for
Resident #2 to groom self with assistance as needed.
Record review of the work order, dated 02/21/2024, revealed Roaches are extra bad in the kitchen. The
work order had a check for in progress and was initialed and signed on 02/21/2024.
Record review of the pest control log, between May 2024 and July 2024, revealed the following:
05/06/2024 - Roaches in med cart, hallways, patient rooms, C-hall.
05/07/2024 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM - RM [ROOM NUMBER], RM [ROOM NUMBER], RM [ROOM NUMBER],
shower room - roaches.
05/22/2024 - building closets, halls, etc. - roaches.
06/10/2024 - the whole building - roaches everywhere.
06/12/2024 - C-Hall - roaches.
06/14/2024 - West/east - roaches.
06/15/2024 - in rooms C-Hall - roaches.
06/22/2024 - in rooms - roaches/water bugs.
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No. 0938-0391
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
675668
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
07/23/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avir at Mineola
320 Greenville Highway
Mineola, TX 75773
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 0925
06/27/2024 - kitchen - roaches.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
07/13/2024 - patients rooms Hall C - roaches.
Residents Affected - Few
Record review of the Pest Control company workorder, dated 05/08/2024, revealed the Pest Control
Technician was at the facility and documented the following: Interior service today. Applied perimeter
treatment to all entryway doors. Treated full kitchen. No pest activity was observed. Treated nurses' stations
through bugs. All of the exterior doors need door sweeps, and that will mitigate the roach access into the
building.
Record review of the Pest Control company workorder, dated 05/16/2024, revealed the Pest Control
Technician was at the facility and documented the following: Exterior service today. Applied water soluble
granular to full exterior perimeter. Could not apply liquid due to rain in the forecast. But if you guys need
anything, feel free to reach out.
Record review of the Pest Control company workorder, dated 06/12/2024, revealed the Pest Control
Technician was at the facility and documented the following: Sprayed full interior perimeter of kitchen.
Applied perimeter treatment to all doorways leading to the exterior. No pest activity was observed upon
inspection but if you guys need anything, feel free to reach out.
Record review of the Pest Control company workorder, dated 06/26/2024, revealed the Pest Control
Technician was at the facility and documented the following: Applied granular to full exterior perimeter.
Treated full exterior perimeter along foundation line. Cleaned and rebated rodent bait stations as needed.
No pest activity was observed.
Record review of the Pest Control company workorder, dated 07/08/2024, revealed the Pest Control
Technician was at the facility and documented the following: Sprayed full interior perimeter of kitchen.
Treated all doorways leading to exterior. Treated around nurses' stations. No pest activity was observed.
Record review of the Pest Control company workorder, dated 07/18/2024, revealed the Pest Control
Technician was at the facility and documented the following: Exterior service today. Applied water soluble
granular to full exterior perimeter. Did not treat with liquid due to rain in the forecast. Clean and rebated
rodent bait stations as needed. Other than that, you guys should be good to go, but if you need anything,
feel free to reach out.
During an observation and interview on 07/22/2024 beginning at 1:15 PM, Resident #2 stated he had
noticed roaches in his room and bathroom since he admitted to the facility. Resident #2 stated when the
facility staff were notified, he was told yeah, the new owner's do not keep it very clean. Resident #2 stated
the staff were nice, but the roaches were terrible. Resident #2 granted permission to view his bathroom. No
roaches were observed in Resident #2's bathroom. Resident #2 stated there were no roaches now, but they
were still terrible.
During an observation on 07/23/2024 at 8:42 AM, there were 2 small, brown roaches in Resident #2's
bathroom. One roach was coming toward the door from the toilet and the other roach was on the floor near
the trashcan.
During an interview on 07/23/2024 beginning at 4:22 PM, the Pest Control Technician stated the facility had
a history of roach activity in the kitchen area. The Pest Control Technician stated he was
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
675668
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
07/23/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avir at Mineola
320 Greenville Highway
Mineola, TX 75773
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 0925
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
unaware of any roach activity in the hallways or resident rooms. The Pest Control Technician stated the
facility's services were for twice monthly. The Pest Control Technician stated during the first visit of the
month he treated the exterior, and the second visit he treated the interior. The Pest Control Technician
stated during the normal monthly visits he did not treat hallways or resident room. The Pest Control
Technician stated he only treated the doors leading to the exterior. The Pest Control Technician stated he
normally checked in with the Maintenance Supervisor or Administrator during his visits to see if any
concerns needed to be addressed. The Pest Control Technician stated he did have a log at the facility, but it
was hard to find most of the time and had not had access to it the last few months. The Pest Control
Technician stated the Maintenance Supervisor, or the Administrator had not made him aware of the roach
sightings down the hallways and inside the resident's room. The Pest Control Technician stated selective
and special treatment were only completed on request. The Pest Control Technician stated the facility has
had a problem with American roaches for a while. The Pest Control Technician stated he believed the
roaches were coming in through the walls. The Pest Control Technician stated failure to treat or spray for
the roaches could have caused a population spike. The Pest Control Technician stated if cleaning was not
conducted regularly and properly or food debris was left out then it could have promoted a population
growth, which could have caused a health hazard for the residents. The Pest Control Technician stated in
severe cases, if the facility was left untreated, it could have caused breathing issues.
During an interview on 07/23/2024 beginning at 5:08 PM, the Maintenance Supervisor stated he was
unaware of any complaints regarding roaches at the facility. The Maintenance Supervisor stated he and the
Pest Control Technician looked at the pest control logs often. The Maintenance Supervisor stated the main
purpose of the log was to make the Pest Control Technician of any pest sightings. The Maintenance
Supervisor stated he monitored and followed up with the Pest Control Technician to ensure he was looking
at the logs. The Maintenance Supervisor stated he was unaware the Pest Control Technician had no access
to the pest control logs. The Maintenance Supervisor stated he had not made the Pest Control Technician
aware of the roach sightings because he was unaware of the sightings. The Maintenance Supervisor stated
it was important to ensure pest control was maintained because it could have led to an infestation. The
Maintenance Supervisor stated infestations were not good for the residents. The Maintenance Supervisor
stated he did not know why it was not good for the residents.
During an interview on 07/23/2024 beginning at 5:13 PM, the Administrator stated he was unaware of any
complaints of roaches in the facility. The Administrator stated all staff were responsible for monitoring to
ensure there were no bugs or roaches in the facility. The Administrator stated he expected the pest control
logs to be reviewed by the Pest Control Technician during his visits. The Administrator stated it was
important to ensure pest control was maintained so there were no bugs in the resident's home. The
Administrator stated we would not have wanted bugs in our home, so the residents should not have had
any in their home.
Record review of the Pest Control policy, revised May 2008, revealed this facility maintains an on-going pest
control program to ensure that the building is kept free of insects and rodents .maintenance services assist,
when appropriate and necessary, in providing pest control services .
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