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Inspection visit

Health inspection

REMINGTON TRANSITIONAL CARE OF RICHARDSONCMS #6762431 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 0880 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. 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 an infection control program designed to prevent the development and transmission of infection for two of six residents (Resident #35 and #210) observed for infection control. Residents Affected - Few CNA A failed to perform hand hygiene during while providing incontinence care to Resident # 35. CNA B failed to perform hand hygiene during while providing incontinence care to Resident # 210. This failure could placed the residents at risk for infection. Findings include: Record review of Resident #35's face sheet dated 3/15/23 reflected he was [AGE] years old male. He was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. He was admitted with fracture of tibia (larger of the two bones in the lower leg), respiratory failure, heart failure, difficult walking and need for assistance with personal care. Review of Resident #35's care plan initiated 2/13/23 reflected the resident had an ADL self-care performance deficit related to Orthopedic surgery and the intervention was for the resident to be assisted by staff for toileting. Observation on 03/13/23 at 10:40 AM revealed CNA A providing incontinent care for Resident #35. CNA A was in Resident #45's room when she left and stated she was going to get wipes. When CNA A came back in the room, she gloved without performing hand hygiene and proceeded to providing the resident with care. CNA A cleaned the resident and removed the dirty brief, the resident was soiled in urine. CNA A then placed the dirty brief in the trash can and cleaned the resident's bottom. After cleaning the resident without any form of hand hygiene or change of gloves, CNA A applied the clean brief, fastened the brief, and assisted the resident to position in bed. After care, CNA A completed hand hygiene. In an interview on 03/13/23 1at 2:02 PM with CNA A regarding the Resident #35's care, CNA A stated she was supposed to complete hand hygiene before and after care. Asked about in between care, CNA A stated after cleaning the resident she was supposed to clean her hands and change gloves before applying the clean brief. CNA A stated she was supposed to complete hand hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. CNA A stated she had completed a hand hygiene and infection control in-service about two months ago. (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: 676243 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 676243 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 03/15/2023 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Remington Transitional Care of Richardson 1350 E Lookout Dr Richardson, TX 75082 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 0880 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Record review of Resident #210's face sheet dated 3/15/23 reflected she was [AGE] year old female. She was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. She was admitted with acute kidney failure, type 2 diabetes, altered mental status, hypertension, gout, and acute respiratory failure. Review of Resident #210's care plan initiated 03/07/23 reflected the resident had an ADL self-care performance deficit and the intervention was for the resident to be assisted by staff for toileting. Observation on 03/15/23 at 10:29AM reflected CNA B providing incontinent care to Resident #210. CNA B was observed entering Resident #210's room gloved without any form of hand hygiene and explained to the resident that she was to provide incontinent care. CNA B positioned the resident and unfastened her brief, then proceeded to cleaning the resident. When CNA B had completed cleaning, she took off the dirty brief and placed it on the edge of the bed. Without any form of hand hygiene or change of gloves, CNA B proceeded to apply the clean brief. After CNA B applied the clean brief, she picked up the dirty brief that was at the edge of the bed, and placed it in the trash can. With the same dirty gloves, CNA B covered the resident, positioned the resident, and moved the bedside table closer to the resident. After care, CNA B completed hand hygiene In an interview on 03/15/23 at 12:11 PM with CNA B she stated she was to complete hand hygiene before and after care and after taking off Resident #210's dirty brief. CNA B stated she was supposed to clean her hands when she initially started to provide care, and after she cleaned the resident before applying the clean brief. CNA B also stated she was supposed to take off the dirty gloves before touching the resident's bedding and bed side table. CNA B stated she was to complete hand hygiene for infection control, and she stated she was in-serviced on infection control about a month ago. In an interview on 03/15/23 at 1:05 PM with the DON, she stated infection control was important during care. The DON stated during care the staff were to use the hand sanitizer or wash hands if they were physically soiled. The DON stated the staff were expected to complete hand hygiene before care and after care, she also stated during incontinent care the staff were supposed to change gloves and use hand sanitizer when taking off the dirty brief before applying the clean. The DON stated hand hygiene was to be completed for infection control. DON said she was the infection preventionist and in-service on infection control completed within a month ago. Record review reflected the facility completed an in-service on 02/27/23 for hand hygiene. Review of the facility policy dated 10/24/22 and titled Hand Hygiene reflected, All staff will perform proper hand hygiene procedures to prevent the spread of infection to other personnel, residents, and visitors. This applies to all staff working in all locations within the facility.a. The use of gloves does not replace hand hygiene. If your task requires gloves, perform hand hygiene prior to donning gloves, and immediately after removing gloves. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 676243 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.

  • 0880GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F880 - Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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What happened during the March 15, 2023 survey of REMINGTON TRANSITIONAL CARE OF RICHARDSON?

This was a inspection survey of REMINGTON TRANSITIONAL CARE OF RICHARDSON on March 15, 2023. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at REMINGTON TRANSITIONAL CARE OF RICHARDSON on March 15, 2023?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."

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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