F 0908
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain all mechanical, electrical, and patient
care equipment in safe operating condition for 1 of 3 call light systems (call light #2) reviewed in 1 of 2
shower rooms reviewed.
Residents Affected - Few
The facility failed to ensure that call light #2 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] was maintained in safe
operating condition.
These failures could place residents at risk of not receiving emergency care in a timely manner and at risk
for fire emergencies.
Findings include:
The findings included:
Record review of Resident #1's face sheet dated 04/25/2024 indicated she was a [AGE] year-old female
who admitted to the facility on [DATE] and readmitted on [DATE] with diagnoses including acute and chronic
respiratory failure (difficulty breathing), polyneuropathy (nerve damage causing sensory malfunction),
restless legs syndrome (irresistible urge to move legs), muscle weakness, encounter for attention to
tracheostomy (procedure to assist with air reaching lungs through tubing), and dependence on respirator
[ventilator] status (mechanical devise that assists with pushing air into the lungs).
Record review of Resident #1's annual MDS assessment dated [DATE] indicated she had a BIMS score of
15 which indicated she was cognitively intact. Under Section GG Functional Abilities and Goals: revealed
that resident required partial/moderate assistance - Shower/bathe self: The ability to bathe self, including
washing, rinsing, and drying self (excludes washing of back and hair). Does not include transferring in/out
of tub/shower. Resident requires partial/moderate assistance - Helper does LESS THAN HALF the effort.
Helper lifts, holds, or supports trunk or limbs, but provides less than half the effort.
Record review of Resident #1's Care Plan undated indicated Focus: Resident at risk of falls: due to acute
fall from bed. Edited 3/13/2024. Goals: Resident will be free of falls. Date Initiated: 03/13/2024.
Record review of a facility Event Summary Report (incidents and accident log) dated 01/25/2024 through
04/25/2024 indicated that Resident #1 had an unwitnessed fall on 02/13/2024.
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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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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Paradigm at Katy
1480 Katy Flewellen
Katy, TX 77494
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F 0908
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Observation on 04/25/2024, at 09:18 a.m., revealed call bell system in shower stall #2 had an open
electrical socket in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] with exposed wires.
Observation on 04/25/2024, at 12:11 p.m., revealed call light system in shower #1 and call light system in
shower stall #3 lit up when the call bell cords were pulled. Call light system in shower stall #2 had exposed
wires and no emergency call light cord.
Observation on 04/25/2024, at 12:28 p.m., revealed call light system in shower stall #2 in shower room
[ROOM NUMBER] was covered with a plate cap and edges appeared to be sealed with a sealant.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 09:07 a.m., the Maintenance Director stated his role with the facility
began 04/23/2024. He stated that he had gone around the facility looking at bathrooms in resident rooms
making notes of any needed repairs. He stated he had not been to the shower rooms and was not aware of
any needed repairs.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 09:54 a.m., Central Supply (CS) A stated she began her role with the
facility on 04/23/2024 on the first shift. She stated that she was responsible for stocking supplies in the
shower rooms daily. She was not aware of any repair needs in the shower rooms. She stated if she found
repair needs, she would notify the maintenance department immediately.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 10:27 a.m., CS B stated that she had worked the 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.
shift until changing to as needed (PRN) 2-weeks ago. She stated she was responsible for providing
showers to residents during her shifts in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] and had used all 3 shower stalls.
She stated she was not aware of any plug plates or tiles missing, exposed wires in the shower stalls or
missing call light cord. She stated if she had found the shower room in that condition, she would ensure the
residents were safely out of the shower room, placed a sign on the shower room door that the shower room
was out of order, start an in-service on reporting safety hazards and maintaining resident safety and notify
maintenance.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:03 a.m., the Utility Tech stated he had worked for the facility for the
last 10 years. He stated he had been standing in as the maintenance director for the last 2-weeks while the
role was being filled. He stated that he was not aware of any repairs needed in any of the shower rooms
outside of a leaking pipe that was resolved last week. He stated that repair requests were added to the
Maintenance Book located at the nursing station. He stated all staff were able to add repair requests to the
book. He stated that it was the Maintenance Director's responsibility to check the maintenance book every
morning and report the latest repair request during the daily morning meeting. He stated that the book
would then be checked randomly throughout the shift and nursing staff also alerted him when a repair
request was added to the book. He stated a new maintenance director started this week.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:31 a.m., CNA A stated her shift at the facility was 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.
and she had provided 5 showers on 04/25/2024 in the shower room [ROOM NUMBER]. She stated she
had used 3 shower stalls including shower stall #2. She stated she noticed that the shower hose was not
connected and connected it for use. She stated that she had not noticed exposed wires or the missing
plate. She stated had she noticed it she would have reported to the supervisor.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:43 a.m., the HRM translated for CNA B who stated that she began
her role with the facility in October 2022. She stated she was on shift 04/25/2024 covering another staff's
shift, but she normally worked the 2nd shift. She stated she had given residents
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
676064
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Paradigm at Katy
1480 Katy Flewellen
Katy, TX 77494
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0908
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
showers in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] and used all 3-shower stalls at times. She stated that she had
not seen any exposed wires or damages to any of the shower stall walls.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:50 a.m., the HRM translated for CNA C who stated she had
worked for the facility for 7-months and her shift was 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. She stated the last time she provided
showers to residents in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] was about a month ago as the facility hired shower
techs for the 1st and 2nd shift at that time. She stated she does not recall seeing any damages or exposed
wires in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] at that time.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:57 a.m., the HRM stated that the facility had 2-shower techs and
Shower Tech (ST) A was on shift 04/25/2024.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:59 a.m., CNA D stated she had been in her role at the facility
since 2001 and she worked 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. she stated she had given showers to residents in shower room
[ROOM NUMBER] about a month ago. She stated that she was not aware of any damages or missing tiles
or covers in the shower stalls. She stated that sometimes she had to attach the shower hose in shower stall
#2 before using. She stated if there were any damages, she would write in the maintenance book report
and immediately report the repair to maintenance.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:07 p.m., HRM translated for ST A who stated she had worked for
the facility for 2-years and her shift at the facility was 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. She stated in
her role, she had provided showers to residents in shower room [ROOM NUMBER]. She stated that she
provided a shower to Resident #1 during her shift on 04/25/2024. She stated she was not aware of
maintenance or repair needs in the shower room. She stated if any repairs were found she would report to
the maintenance department immediately.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:11 p.m., the Maintenance Director stated that the call light plate
was missing from shower stall #2 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER]. He stated that the wires were
exposed, but there was no power going through it. He could not say how he knew there had not been any
power running through the wires. He stated any power running through the wires would have been at a low
electrical voltage of 12 - 24 max. He stated that amount of power was equivalent to a direct current (DC)
battery. He stated that if the wires were exposed to water, nothing would happen. When asked how he knew
nothing would happen, he stated it would have been the same reaction of a flashlight falling in water. He
stated he would place a plate cap over the area and seal the edges with waterproof sealant.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:28 p.m., the Maintenance Director stated that the call light system
in shower stall #2 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] was covered with a plate cap and edges sealed with
waterproof sealant. He stated that the sealant was dry, and no water could expose the wires.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:35 p.m., Resident #1 stated that she took showers in shower room
[ROOM NUMBER] at least 3-times a week. She stated in the a.m. of 04/25/2024 she was given a shower
by ST A in shower stall #1. She stated that she had noticed the exposed wires in shower stall #2 and it had
been that way for several months. She stated that she had never showered in shower stall #2 in fear that if
the wires were exposed to water she would be electrocuted.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:56 p.m., the Administrator stated that she was made aware of the
exposed wires in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] by the DON. She stated that the Maintenance
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
676064
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Paradigm at Katy
1480 Katy Flewellen
Katy, TX 77494
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(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0908
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Director would make the needed repairs. She stated that staff were to report repair needs to the
maintenance director and note the repairs in the maintenance book located at the nursing station.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 01:43 p.m., the SVPCO stated that she was not aware of the exposed
wires in shower room [ROOM NUMBER]. She stated that the maintenance director would repair the issue
immediately. She stated that staff were to report repair needs to the maintenance director and write repairs
in the maintenance logbook.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 01:45 p.m., the DON stated that she was not aware of the exposed
wires in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] prior to 04/25/2024. She stated that the maintenance director had
made the repairs and she reported the repair needs to the Administrator.
Record review of maintenance request logs for January, February, March, and April of 2024 revealed no
repair requests for the call light system in shower room [ROOM NUMBER].
Record review of the Maintenance Service Policy Statement revised date December 2009 revealed:
Maintenance service shall be provided to all areas of the building, grounds, and equipment. Policy
Interpretation and Implementation: 1. The maintenance department is responsible for maintaining the
buildings, grounds, and equipment in a safe and operable manner at all times. 2. Functions of maintenance
personnel include but are not limited to: a. maintaining the building in compliance with current federal, state,
and local laws, regulations, and guidelines. b. maintaining the building in good repair and free from hazards.
g. maintaining the paging system in good working order.
The facility's shower sheets for 04/25/2024 were requested on 04/25/2024 at 12:20 p.m. from the DON and
the Administrator but were not received.
The facility's last 3 in-services on reporting repairs to maintenance requested on 04/25/2024 at 1:06 p.m.
from DON and the Administrator but were not received.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
676064
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Paradigm at Katy
1480 Katy Flewellen
Katy, TX 77494
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(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0919
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
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 be adequately equipped to allow residents
to call for staff assistance through a communication system which relayed the call directly to a staff member
or a centralized staff work area for 1 of 3 call light systems (call light #2) in 1 of 3 (shower stall #2) in 1 of 2
shower rooms (shower room [ROOM NUMBER]) reviewed for call lights.
Residents Affected - Few
The facility failed to ensure shower stall #2's emergency call light system in shower room [ROOM
NUMBER] had a cord enabling it to be reachable from the floor.
The facility failed to ensure that call light #2 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] was maintained in safe
operating condition.
This failure could place residents at risk of injury, pain, hospitalization, and a diminished quality of life.
Findings included:
Record review of Resident #1's face sheet dated 04/25/2024 indicated she was a [AGE] year-old female
who admitted to the facility on [DATE] and readmitted on [DATE] with diagnoses including acute and chronic
respiratory failure (difficulty breathing), and dependence on respirator [ventilator] status (mechanical devise
that assists with pushing air into the lungs).
Record review of Resident #1's annual MDS assessment dated [DATE] indicated she had a BIMS score of
15 which indicated she was cognitively intact.
Record review of Resident #1's Care Plan undated indicated Focus: Resident at risk of falls: due to acute
fall from bed. Edited 3/13/2024. Goals:
Record review of the facility's incidents and accidents log dated 01/25/2024 through 04/25/2024 indicated
that Resident #1 had an unwitnessed fall on 02/13/2024.
Observation on 04/25/2024, at 09:18 a.m., revealed call bell system in shower stall #2 had an open
electrical socket in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] with no call bell cord and exposed wiring.
Observation on 04/25/2024, at 12:11 p.m., revealed call bell system in shower stall #2 in shower room
[ROOM NUMBER] had exposed wires with no emergency cord available.
Observation on 04/25/2024, at 12:28 p.m., revealed call light system in shower stall #2 in shower room
[ROOM NUMBER] was covered with a plate cap and no emergency call bell cord.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 09:07 a.m., the Maintenance Director stated he had not been to the
shower rooms and was not aware of any needed repairs.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 09:54 a.m., CS A stated she was not aware of any repair needs in the
shower rooms.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 10:27 a.m., CS B stated she was not aware of any issues with
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
676064
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Paradigm at Katy
1480 Katy Flewellen
Katy, TX 77494
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(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0919
call bell systems in shower room [ROOM NUMBER].
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:03 a.m., the Utility Tech stated he was not aware of any repairs
needed in any of the shower rooms or any inoperable call bells in the shower rooms.
Residents Affected - Few
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:31 a.m., CNA A stated that she had provided 5 showers on
04/25/2024 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] and had not noticed a missing call bell plate or cord.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:43 a.m., the HRM translated for CNA B who stated she had given
residents showers in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] and used all 3-shower stalls at times. She stated that
she had not seen any exposed wires or damages or issues with the call bells.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:50 a.m., the HRM translated for CNA C who stated the last time
she provided showers to residents in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] was about a month ago, and she had
not recalled seeing any damages or exposed wires in shower room [ROOM NUMBER].
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:57 a.m., the HRM stated that the ST A was on shift 04/25/2024.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 11:59 a.m., CNA D stated she had not given showers to residents in
shower room [ROOM NUMBER] in about a month ago. She stated at that time she was not aware of any
damages or missing tiles or covers in the shower stalls.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:07 p.m., the HRM translated for ST A who stated she had provided
a shower to Resident #1 during her shift on 04/25/2024. She stated she viewed no issues with the call bell
systems.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:11 p.m., the Maintenance Director stated that the call light plate
was missing from shower stall #2 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER]. He stated that the wires were
exposed, but there was no power going through it. He stated he would place a plate cap over the area and
seal the edges with waterproof sealant.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:28 p.m., the Maintenance Director stated that the call bell system
in shower stall #2 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] was covered with a plate cap and sealed.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:35 p.m., Resident #1 stated that she took a shower in shower stall
#1 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] in the a.m. of 04/25/2024. She stated that she had noticed the
exposed wires in shower stall #2 for several months. She stated that the call bell system in shower stall #1
worked.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 12:56 p.m., the Administrator stated that she was made aware of the
exposed wires in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] by the DON. She stated that the Maintenance Director
would make the needed repairs.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 01:43 p.m., the SVPCO stated that she was not aware of the exposed
wires in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] or issues with the call bell system.
During an interview on 04/25/2024 at 01:45 p.m., the DON stated that she was not aware of the exposed
wires from the call bell system in shower stall #2 in shower room [ROOM NUMBER] prior to
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
676064
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Paradigm at Katy
1480 Katy Flewellen
Katy, TX 77494
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(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0919
04/25/2024.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Record review of maintenance request logs for January, February, March, and April of 2024 revealed no
repair requests for the call light system in shower room [ROOM NUMBER].
Residents Affected - Few
Record review of Maintenance Service Policy Statement revised date December 2009 revealed:
Maintenance service shall be provided to all areas of the building, grounds, and equipment. Policy
Interpretation and Implementation: 1. The maintenance department is responsible for maintaining the
buildings, grounds, and equipment in a safe and operable manner at all times. 2. Functions of maintenance
personnel include but are not limited to: a. maintaining the building in compliance with current federal, state,
and local laws, regulations, and guidelines. b. maintaining the building in good repair and free from hazards.
g. maintaining the paging system in good working order.
A facility call bell policy was asked for on 04/25/2024 at 5:51 p.m. from the DON and the Administrator but
were not received.
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