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
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to allow residents to call for staff assistance
through a communication system that relays the call directly to a staff member or to a centralized staff work
area for two residents (Resident #1 and Resident #2) of 5 residents reviewed for the environment.
Residents Affected - Some
The facility failed to ensure Resident #1 and Resident #2 had a communication system to call directly to the
facility staff.
This failure placed residents at risk of not being able to get staff assistance when they needed it.
Findings included:
An interview with the ADM on 04/26/23 at 9:23 am revealed the facility had reported to the State Agency on
04/06/23, the facility's call light system had been struck by lightning, resulting in the outage of the system.
As of 04/26/23, the facility had some residents' rooms with a functioning call light system. The residents'
rooms that were not working were identified by the Maintenance Director. The facility had identified 15
rooms in which the call light did not work. The rooms and residents with no working call light system were
provided bells and more frequent rounding . The facility awaited to hear from the service company when
they would make the repairs.
Record review of Resident #1;s face sheet dated 04/05/23 revealed an [AGE] year-old- female. She was
admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Her diagnoses included Acute Respiratory failure with hypoxia, Dementia
and Increased secretion of gastrin.
Review of Resident #1's MDS dated [DATE] revealed a BIMS revealed a score of 07, indicating severe
cognition impairment. Resident #1 was not interviewable.
Observation of room [ROOM NUMBER] on 04/26/23 at 11:42 am revealed Resident #1's call light was
located on the floor behind the bedside table while Resident #1 laid in bed.
An interview and observation with the ADON on 04/26/23 at 11:45 am in Resident #1's room revealed
Resident #1 call light was placed behind the bedside table. The ADON pressed the call light and revealed
the call light was not functioning. The ADON stated she was not aware of room [ROOM NUMBER] call light
not working. Resident #1 did not have a call bell to request staff assistance in the room. The ADON tested
Resident #2's call light, who also resided in room [ROOM NUMBER] and Resident #2's call light was also
not working. There was no call bell in the room for Resident #2.
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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
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Event ID:
676464
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
676464
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/26/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Las Brisas Rehabilitation and Wellness Center
3421 W Story Rd
Irving, TX 75038
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 0919
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Record review of a list of rooms with no working call light provided by the ADON on 11:54 am revealed
room [ROOM NUMBER] was not listed as not working.
Review of Resident #2's face sheet dated 04/27/23 revealed on 63 year- old- female. She was admitted to
the facility on [DATE] and readmitted on [DATE]. Her diagnoses included Cerebral infarction (Stroke),
Depression and Dysphagia.
Review of Resident #2 MDS dated [DATE] revealed a BIMS of 03, revealed severe cognitive impairment.
Resident #2 was not intervewable.
An interview with Resident #2 family member on 04/26/23 at 12:09 pm revealed Resident #2 had been in
room [ROOM NUMBER] for a week. The family member revealed Resident #2 did not have a working call
light system. Resident #2 had not received a call bell to request staff assistance.
An interview with RN D on 04/26/23 at 1:02 pm revealed she was the assigned nurse for room [ROOM
NUMBER]. Resident #1 and Resident #2 resided in the room. The list was kept behind the nursing station.
She was not aware room [ROOM NUMBER] call light system was not working/functioning. The facility has
provided a list of rooms that did not have a working call light system because of the storm that knocked the
system offline. The resident room that did not have a working call light, was provided a bell and staff would
round more often. Resident #1 and Resident #2 had not been provided a bell and more frequent rounding.
An interview with the Maintenance Director on 04/26/23 at 1:34 pm via telephone revealed he was not
aware of the room [ROOM NUMBER] call light system not functioning properly. The Maintenance Director
stated it was likely a recent storm may have caused additional rooms to not function. The facility required a
new electronic board for the call light system. He was not aware of the timetable for the call light system to
be fixed. The Maintenance Director provided a list to the nurses after going around testing the call light
system for the resdients. Afterwards he created a listed and placed the list at the nurse's station of the
resident rooms not working . He stated was not aware of room [ROOM NUMBER] call light system not
working .
An additional interview with the ADM on 04/26/23 at 1:49 pm revealed she was not aware of the room
[ROOM NUMBER] call light system not working. After the surveyor's inquiry, the facility completed a check
of all call lights. Two additional rooms that were not originally listed were also not working. Those residents'
rooms were added to the list, provided call bells, and staff were educated to round on those rooms more.
Record review of the facility's Comprehensive Disaster Plan and Procedures' policy dated 09/29/21
revealed nursing personnel will establish a medical communication system for all areas not equipped with
patient/resident call lights. May include but is not limited to 1. Use of bells or other devices 2. Runners to
convey information 3. Periodic or routine rounds.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
676464
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