F 0812
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve
food in accordance with professional standards.
Based on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in
accordance with professional standards for food service safety for 1 of 1 kitchen.
Residents Affected - Few
The facility failed to ensure [NAME] A checked and logged food temperatures before serving breakfast on
07/29/24.
This failure could place residents who received meals and/or snacks from the kitchen at risk for foodborne
illness.
Findings included:
Record review of the facility's food temperature logbook revealed no entries for breakfast meal service on
07/29/24.
During an interview on 07/29/24 at 11:18 a.m., DA A revealed kitchen staff received complaints about the
food being cold, but not during her workdays. DA A stated her workdays were Monday through Friday. DA A
also stated cooks checked food temperatures before each meal service and documented food
temperatures in the logbook. DA A stated residents' health could not be affected if the cook forgot to check
and log food temperatures before serving meals because nursing staff would notify cooks if residents'
meals were cold.
During an interview on 07/29/24 at 11:23 a.m., [NAME] B revealed kitchen staff did not receive any
complaints about the food being cold during her shift. [NAME] B stated she worked Thursday, Friday and
Monday mornings. [NAME] B also stated Cooks checked and documented food temperatures in the
logbook before meals were served for each meal service. [NAME] B stated she documented food
temperatures in the logbook. [NAME] B also stated she forgot to take and document food temperatures for
breakfast meal service because she was running behind and forgot about it. [NAME] B stated residents'
health could not be affected if cook forgot to check and log food temperatures before serving meals
because nursing staff would notify cooks if residents' meals were cold.
During an interview on 07/29/24 at 3:41 p.m., the DM revealed he sometimes received complaints about
the food being cold, but he did not receive anything recently. The DM stated the cooks checked food
temperatures before serving meals. The DM also stated cooks documented food temperature in the
logbook. The DM stated residents' health could be affected if cooks did not check and document food
temperatures before serving meals because food temperature could not be right. The DM explained
residents could also become sick, but it was dependent on the meat and if the meat was not the right
temperature. The DM further explained that residents could get food bugs. The DM stated he was informed
by
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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
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
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Event ID:
676486
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
676486
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
07/30/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avir at Johnson City
206 Haley Rd.
Johnson City, TX 78636
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 0812
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
[NAME] B that she did not check and log food temperatures before serving breakfast on 07/29/24. The DM
also stated this never happened in the past. The DM stated he did not recently retrain cooks on checking
and documenting food temperatures.
During an interview on 07/30/24 at 12:52 p.m., the DON revealed residents' could have upset GI (relating to
the stomach and intestines) and psychosocial adverse effects if the cook forgot to check and log food
temperatures before serving meals.
Record review of the facility's Taking Temperatures policy and procedure, revised 06/01/19, revealed the
following,
The facility realizes the critical nature of serving foods at the correct temperatures to ensure the health of its
residents. The facility will take and record the temperatures of all foods prior to service. Foods not at the
correct temperature will be corrected or discarded as necessary.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
676486
If continuation sheet
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