F 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to
prevent accidents.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure that each resident received adequate
supervision and assistance to prevent accidents for one of five residents (Resident #1) reviewed for
accidents and supervision.
The facility failed to ensure CNA A transferred Resident #1 with two persons assist when transferring from
the wheelchair to the bed using a mechanical lift (Hoyer lift) on the afternoon of 04/05/23.
This failure could place residents at risk for accidents and injury.
Findings included:
Record review of Resident #1's facility electronic face sheet, dated 04/06/23, reflected the resident was a
[AGE] year-old female who was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses which included: chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, pain due to internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, osteoarthritis, pain,
morbid obesity, idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy, carpal tunnel syndrome, and chronic pain
syndrome.
Record review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, dated 02/28/23, revealed Resident #1 was
cognitively intact with a Brief Interview for Mental Status score of 15 and required extensive assistance of
two staff members for activities of daily living (ADL), which included transfers.
Record review of the Care Plan, revised on 02/10/21, revealed Resident #1 had goals and approaches for
ADL needs which required assist with ADLs which included Hoyer lift. Intervention was resident was
transferred with Hoyer lift and 2-person assistance.
Record review of the CNAs documentation in the facility's database Task tab, for the following dates
03/08/23 through 04/06/23, revealed CNAs checked that Resident #1 received transfer-Hoyer lift for all
transfers-two person assist.
Record review of progress note by LVN D for Resident #1, dated 04/05/23, revealed while moving resident
with Hoyer lift, Hoyer lift hit a cord on the floor and stopped abruptly swinging resident into wall (or call box)
beside bed. Care of minor pain to both sides of neck. Doctor notified. Neck series x-ray ordered. Resident
called her son.
Record review of the X-ray results for Resident #1, dated 04/05/23, reflected spine cervical x-ray
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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.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Department of Health & Human Services
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
676424
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/06/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Farmersville Health and Rehabilitation
205 Beech St
Farmersville, TX 75442
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0689
2-3 views findings were no acute fracture or subluxations.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Interview on 04/06/23 at 9:00 AM with Resident #1 while in bed. Resident #1 stated CNA A transferred her
from her wheelchair to bed on 04/05/23 by herself using a Hoyer lift. Resident #1 stated her neck area hit
the wall. Resident #1 stated she thought she hit the call light box on the wall. Resident #1 stated it was just
an accident. Resident #1 stated her baseline was pain. Resident #1 stated she had chronic pain due to
having two hip surgeries and a neck surgery in the past. Resident #1 stated the incident did not cause her
anymore pain. Resident #1 stated she did not need any additional pain medication, an ice pack, or heating
pack because of the incident. Resident #1 stated she was able to rest last night, and the incident was not a
big deal. Resident #1 stated she was fine and without additional pain this morning.
Residents Affected - Few
Interview on 04/06/23 at 9:43 AM with CNA A revealed she went into Resident #1's room on 04/05/23
around 2:00 PM to transfer Resident #1 from her wheelchair to bed using a Hoyer lift without the assistance
of another staff member. CNA A stated Resident #1 did say something about the sling placement on her
neck area but Resident #1 did not hit her head or neck area nor did Resident #1 say anything about hitting
her head or neck area. CNA A stated Resident #1 said everything was fine once she transferred her into
the bed and the transfer was completed. CNA A stated she transferred Resident #1 before and it was
normal for her to complain of neck discomfort, every transfer Resident #1 had something to say about her
neck or hip comfort. CNA A said she did not get help to transfer Resident #1 using the mechanical lift
because her coworker, CNA B was on break. CNA A said she worked at the facility for five years and had
read Resident #1's Tasks in the CNA kiosk and did, document resident care she provided in the kiosk. CNA
A stated she had training on Hoyer transfers and knew she was supposed to have another coworker with
her during all Hoyer transfers. CNA A stated it was her mistake to transfer Resident #1 by herself on
04/05/23 she should have waited for CNA B to get off break to assist with the Hoyer transfer of Resident #1.
CNA A stated it was the first time she Hoyer transferred Resident #1 by herself, on 04/05/23. CNA A stated
the risk of not performing a Hoyer transfer with assistance could result in injury to the resident and not
having a witness of the transfer.
Interview and observation on 04/06/23 at 10:45 AM of Resident #1 with ADON C present revealed Resident
#1 was up in her wheelchair with no visible injuries to the neck or head. Resident #1's neck and head area
were free of redness, bruising and the skin was intact. Resident #1 stated there were no injuries to her neck
or head, it was ok, and she had no additional pain in that area.
Interview on 04/06/23 at 8:20 AM with the Administrator revealed she had spoken with Resident #1 on
04/05/23 and Resident #1 stated during her Hoyer transfer she hit her head on the call light box on the wall.
Resident #1 stated CNA A performed the Hoyer transfer by herself. Resident #1 stated it was just an
accident. The Administrator stated there were no visible injuries on 04/05/23, however x-rays were ordered.
The Administrator stated Resident #1 had a diagnosis of chronic pain syndrome and had a history of drug
seeking. The Administrator stated her expectation was for all Hoyer lifts to be conducted by two staff
members. The Administrator stated the risk of doing a Hoyer lift with one person could result in accident or
injury to the resident.
Interview on 04/06/23 at 11:52 AM with ADON C revealed Resident #1 told her on 04/05/23 that while
being Hoyer transferred back to bed by CNA A her right side hit the wall. ADON C stated Resident #1
changed her story during the interview on 04/05/23 when ADON C asked Resident #1 what exactly
happened during the Hoyer transfer. Resident #1 then stated she was not sure if she hit the wall, call light
box or the side rail. Resident #1 stated she did not see what she hit. ADON C asked Resident #1 if she was
sure that it was not the sling and Resident #1 stated she was not sure. ADON C stated the
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Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
676424
If continuation sheet
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Printed: 05/15/2026
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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
676424
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/06/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Farmersville Health and Rehabilitation
205 Beech St
Farmersville, TX 75442
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 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
resident had a diagnosis of chronic pain syndrome and had a history of seeking pain and muscle relaxer
medications. ADON C stated her expectation was for Hoyer transfers to be conducted by two staff members
to prevent incidents and accidents.
Interview on 04/06/23 at 11:45 AM with RN E revealed Resident #1 was on her assignment on 04/05/23.
RN E stated she was not aware of any incident that occurred on 04/05/23 with Resident #1 during her
Hoyer lift transfer. RN E stated Resident #1's baseline was pain due to a chronic pain diagnosis. RN E
stated Resident #1 had no complaints of pain on 04/06/23. RN E stated Resident #1 was a two person
Hoyer lift transfer. RN E stated she observed Hoyer transfers being conducted by two staff members for
Resident #1.
Interview on 04/06/23 at 12:26 PM, via telephone, with LVN D regarding the Hoyer transfer incident that
occurred on 04/05/23. LVN D stated she did not witness the incident, however, LVN D stated she did the
assessment of Resident #1 after the incident. LVN D stated Resident #1's baseline was pain due to her
diagnosis of chronic pain. LVN D stated she did not observe any visible injuries to Resident #1's head or
neck area. LVN D stated x-rays were ordered. LVN D stated Resident #1 was offered pain/muscle cream
and she declined, Resident #1 did not need her PRN Tylenol administrated nor did she accept an ice pack
or heating pack on 04/05/23.
Record review of Resident #1's physician orders, for April 2023, revealed the following:
04/05/23 x-ray: neck series (cervical spine)
10/20/22 give two tablets orally every six hours as needed for pain, Tylenol Tablet 325 MG, document level
of pain (0-10). In progress note describe pain scale used and location of pain and any pain behaviors
observed. Tylenol Tablet 325
10/20/22 Hoyer lift for all transfers with 2 persons assist.
Record review of Resident #1's Medication Administration Record, for April 2023, revealed the following:
No documentation of Tylenol Tablet 325 MG orally every six hours as needed for pain given on 04/05/23 or
04/06/23.
Record review of Resident #1's Total Body Skin Assessment, dated 04/06/23, revealed no wounds.
Record review of Resident #1's Care Plan, revision on 02/10/21, Resident #1's focus of assist with ADLs,
Hoyer lift for transfers, intervention of resident was transferred with Hoyer lift and two persons assist. Focus
pain/pain management, revision date on 12/14/22, interventions to administer pain medications as ordered.
Teach resident relaxation techniques and diversion therapy as alternative methods of pain management.
Use supportive devices to promote and sustain comfortable positions. Focus on risk for increased pain
related to chronic pain syndrome, carpal tunnel and muscle spasms.
Record review of Atlas Floor Lift Model Pan-PL5500DF, Pan-PL5500DP Owner's Manual, undated,
provided by the facility revealed on page 5, Safety Warnings and Cautions, Lift Operation Warning more
than one assistant is recommended for all resident lift activities.
Record review of CNA A's Relias Training Transcript provided by the facility Administrator on
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Event ID:
Facility ID:
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If continuation sheet
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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
676424
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/06/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Farmersville Health and Rehabilitation
205 Beech St
Farmersville, TX 75442
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 0689
04/06/23 revealed Safe Transfers were completed on 12/25/22 with final exam score of 100.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Record review of the facility's, undated, policy titled Transfer of Patient, revealed Two Person Hoyer
(mechanical lift) Purpose: To safely get resident from on surface to another when the resident is
unable/unwilling to bear weight on his or her lower extremities and cannot be safely transferred using the
two-person total lift. Equipment: 4. Two staff members.
Residents Affected - Few
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Previous Versions Obsolete
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