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Inspection visit

Health inspection

STONEMERE REHABILITATION CENTERCMS #6763521 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 establish and maintain an infection prevention and control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections for one of three residents (Resident #1) reviewed for infection control. 1. The facility failed to place Enhanced Barrier Precautions signage near Resident #1's room.2. CNA A and CNA B failed to implement Enhanced Barrier Precautions while providing incontinent care to Resident #1. 3. CNA A failed to perform hand hygiene while providing incontinent care to Resident #1.These failures could place residents at risk for healthcare associated cross contamination and infections. Findings include:Record review of Resident #1's face sheet, dated 08/19/25, reflected an [AGE] year-old male, who most recently admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Resident #1 had diagnoses which included sepsis (a life-threatening complication of an infection which occur when chemicals released in the bloodstream to fight an infection trigger inflammation throughout the body), functional quadriplegia (complete immobility due to severe disability or frailty from another medical condition without injury to the brain or spinal cord), and urinary tract infection (an illness in any part of the urinary tract, the system of organs that makes urine).Record review of Resident #1's MDS Assessment, dated 07/07/25, reflected he had a catheter (a thin, flexible medical tube used to drain fluids or deliver medications to or from the body, most commonly a urinary catheter which drains urine from the bladder ).Record review of Resident #1's Physician's Orders, dated 08/19/25, reflected he was on Enhanced Barrier Precautions and Standard Precautions due to having a catheter. The orders specified, .Resident is not limited to room or activities. [NAME] PPE inside the room.Staff must don gown and gloves when performing high contact care such as bathing/showering, peri -care/brief changes, dressing changes, meds via enteral tube or central line, toileting, transfers, providing hygiene, changing linens, device care. The start date for this order was 07/01/25 and there was no set end date.Record review of Resident #1's Care Plan, dated 08/19/25, reflected he had a catheter due to his diagnosis of benign prostatic hyperplasia and urinary obstruction. A goal for Resident #1 was to show no signs or symptoms of urinary infection. The start date for this focus area was 07/01/25 and there was no set end date. The Care Plan did not specify any focus area for Enhanced Barrier Precautions or standard precautions.Observation on 08/19/2025 at 12:20 PM revealed there was no Enhanced Barrier Precaution signage by Resident #1's room. Neither CNA A nor CNA B donned a gown upon entering Resident #1's room to provide incontinent care . When performing incontinent care, CNA A did not perform hand washing or hand hygiene or change gloves between wiping Resident #1's perineum and obtaining new wipes from the clean wipe pack. When CNA A did change gloves, she did not wash her hands or apply hand sanitizer before putting on another pair of gloves.During an interview with CNA A on 08/19/2025 at 12:30 PM, she stated she was allergic to hand sanitizer and forgot to wash her hands between glove changes. She stated the failure placed residents at risk for healthcare associated Residents Affected - Few (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: 676352 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 676352 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 08/19/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Stonemere Rehabilitation Center 11855 Lebanon Road Frisco, TX 75035 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 FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete cross contamination and infections.During an interview with RN C on 08/19/2025 at 12:58 PM, he stated he was not aware Enhanced Barrier Precautions signage was not posted near Resident #1's door. He stated this placed residents at risk for infection, should staff fail to see the sign and use appropriate PPE.During an interview with the Director of Nursing on 08/19/2025 at 1:00 PM, she stated she was not aware Enhanced Barrier Precautions signage was not posted near Resident #1's door. She stated she would place a sign on the door immediately. The Director of Nursing said the risk of improper hand washing/hand hygiene during incontinent care included the risk of cross contamination and infection .Record review of the facility's Enhanced Barrier Precautions policy, dated 12/2024, reflected, .Enhanced Barrier Precautions shall apply to the care of all residents in the facility with an infection or colonization with a CDC-targeted MDRO when Contact Precautions do not otherwise apply; or wounds and/or indwelling medical devices even if the resident is not known to be infected or colonized with a MDRO.Wear a gown (clean, non-sterile) to protect skin and prevent soiling of clothing during high contact resident care activities such as dressing, bathing/showering, transferring, providing hygiene, changing linens, changing briefs or assisting with toileting, colostomy care, medication administration via g-tube, and device care or use: central line, urinary catheter, feeding tube, tracheostomy/ventilator, wound care: any skin opening requiring a dressing.Record review of the facility's Hand-Washing/Hand Hygiene policy, dated 12/2024, reflected, .The facility considers hand hygiene the primary means to prevent the spread of infections.2.All personnel shall follow the hand-washing/hand hygiene procedures to help prevent the spread of infections to other personnel, residents, and visitors.9.The use of gloves does not replace hand washing/hand hygiene. Integration of glove use along with routine hand hygiene is recognized as the best practice for preventing healthcare-associated infections. Event ID: Facility ID: 676352 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.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 19, 2025 survey of STONEMERE REHABILITATION CENTER?

This was a inspection survey of STONEMERE REHABILITATION CENTER on August 19, 2025. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at STONEMERE REHABILITATION CENTER on August 19, 2025?

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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