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Inspection visit

Health inspection

THE LAURENWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATIONCMS #6758061 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 0812 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Based on interviews, observation and record review the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety for the facility's only kitchen. Residents Affected - Some The Facility failed to ensure food in the facility's refrigerator was discarded by the use by date according to the facility guidelines. This failure could place residents who receive food prepared in the facility kitchen at an increased risk of exposure to food born illness. Findings Included: Observation on 02/20/2024 at 9:40 am revealed in the walk-in refrigerator a rolling cart, with a tray containing 12 small cups of cheese with use by 02/17/2024 dates on them. Observation on 02/22/2024 at 11:30 am revealed in the walk in refrigerator a salad sitting on a rolling cart with a use by date of 02/21/2024 sitting with other salads. An interview on 02/22/2024 at 11:33 am with the Dietary Manager revealed that staff were supposed to throw away food on the use by date. She stated that staff know to throw away things when they have a use by date on them or don't look right. She stated that she would be conducting an in-service later today with all staff. She stated that she understands the requirement to properly date and store food for the safety of the residents and food safety practices in general. In an interview on 02/22/2024 at 11:40 am with [NAME] A, she stated that she basically handles only the uncooked food items and she checks dates before she starts preparing them to cook. She stated the dietary aides handle the cooked foods and salads. She stated that she understands why dates and temperatures are important in a setting like this as foodborne illness could be serious for the residents. An interview on 02/22/2024 at 2:35 pm with the Administrator revealed he was not aware of the outdated foods in the kitchen and wanted to know specifically what foods were out of date. He stated that he could provide the facility policy concerning the dating of foods and retention of foods. Record review of the facility policy Menu Service Policy and Procedure 2017. Details on Page 19, Section c bullet point 10 reads as follows Check expiration date of milk, (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: 675806 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 675806 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/22/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE The Laurenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation 330 W Camp Wisdom Rd Duncanville, TX 75116 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 0812 prepared salads and other dated foods. Discard outdated product daily. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm The facility failed to follow its policy by not discarding food before it became outdated Residents Affected - Some FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Review of Facility's Dietary Services Food Storage of . Policy/ Procedure, effective of 08/ 2007, it reflected that Policy: It is the policy of this facility to ensure leftover food is maintained in a manner that is safe to eat and retains optimal nutrient content. Procedures: . 2. Food containers shall be labeled by date the food was originally prepared/ opened/purchased 4. Refrigerated leftover food will be used within seventy-two (72) hours of the prepared/opened date. 5. Items such as ketchup, peanut butter, etc. are to be dated when they are opened and may be store up to one (1) month if they are kept in the original container. 6. Foods with expiration dates must be discarded once expiration date is reached. Canned goods can be stored up to 18 months. 7. Any items which do not maintain their characteristic appearance or nutritional quality shall be disposed. Event ID: Facility ID: 675806 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.

  • 0812GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F812 - Food safety requirements

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the February 22, 2024 survey of THE LAURENWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION?

This was a inspection survey of THE LAURENWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION on February 22, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at THE LAURENWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION on February 22, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordanc..."

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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