Inspection visit
Inspection
Citations
3 citations 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.
F803 - Menus and nutritional adequacy
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F712 - Frequency of physician visits
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
F693 - Assisted nutrition and hydration
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
FAQ · About this visit
Common questions about this visit
What happened during the May 23, 2024 survey of Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Houston?
This was a inspection survey of Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Houston on May 23, 2024. The surveyor cited 3 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.
Were any deficiencies cited at Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Houston on May 23, 2024?
Yes, 3 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed ..."
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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