F 0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to 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 (CNA A) of two staff
observed for infection control.
Residents Affected - Few
CNA A failed to change their soiled gloves and wash hands during incontinent care to Resident #1.
This failure could place residents at risk for spread of infection through cross-contamination.
Findings included:
Observation of incontinence care on 05/19/2025 at 11:24 a.m. revealed CNA A used hand gel in the
hallway and donned (placed on gloves & gown) clean gloves and gown. CNA A entered the room, Resident
#1 was lying on his back. CNA A unfastened the resident's brief tabs and wiped the pubic area with a
disposable wipe, discarding the wipe in the trash bag. CNA A wiped the genitals, discarding the wipe in the
trash bag. CNA A wiped the shaft of the penis and discarding the wipe in the trash bag, and then cleaned
the head of the penis and discarding the wipe in the trash bag. CNA A positioned Resident #1 on his right
side with the help of another staff member. CNA A wiped the rectal area that was soiled with bowel
movement and discarded the wipe, using another wipe CNA A completed cleaning the rectal area of bowel
movement, discarding the wipe. CNA A wiped the right buttocks, which was soiled with urine, discarding the
wipe. Repositioning Resident #1with her soiled gloves to his left side, CNA A cleaned the left buttocks,
which was soiled with urine, discarding the wipe. CNA A assisted, with her soiled gloves, the other staff
member to reposition Resident #1 on his back. CNA A pulled the clean brief up underneath him with the
soiled gloves and fastened the brief, removing the soiled brief placing it in the trash. CNA A then pulled the
clean sheet up on the resident. CNA A removed her dirty gloves did not wash her hands or use hand
sanitizer, placed on new gloves, and continued to assist the other staff member to straighten Resident #1
clothing and his linens and blanket on the bed. CNA A removed her gloves and gown in the room and then
washed her hands.
In an interview on 05/20/2025 at 1:00 p.m., CNA A said she was to perform hand hygiene before and after
the procedure and between changes of gloves. The glove changes should occur at the beginning and at the
end of the incontinent care. She said she did not do it this time because she was nervous and talking. She
stated the risk would be spread of infection.
In an interview on 05/20/2025 at 2:45 p.m., the DON stated the expectation was to perform hand hygiene
and glove changes before and after any care, and any time after removing dirty gloves. If hands are visibly
soiled clean with soap and water, otherwise can use hand sanitizer. The DON stated the risk is not
performing hand hygiene, would be cross contamination. The DON stated she would be doing
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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.
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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:
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745056
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/20/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Southern Oaks Therapy and Living Center
3350 Bonnie View Rd
Dallas, TX 75216
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F 0880
proficiency skills testing again starting next week.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Review of in-services reflected an in-service performed by the DON on 04/15/2025 covering hand hygiene
and incontinent care. CNA A was reflected as to have attended the in-service.
Residents Affected - Few
Review of the facility's policy Handwashing/Hand Hygiene revised July 2012, revealed, Policy Statement
The facility considers hand hygiene the primary means to prevent the spread of infections. 1. All personnel
shall be trained and regularly in-serviced on the importance of hand hygiene in preventing the transmission
of healthcare-associated infections. 2. All personnel shall follow the handwashing/hand hygiene procedures
to help prevent the spread of infections to other personnel, residents, and visitors. 7. B. before and after
direct contact with residents .i. after contact with resident's intact skin, j after contact with bodily fluids .m.
after removing gloves, n. before and after entering isolation precaution settings, . 9. The use of gloves does
not replace hand washing/hand hygiene.
Review of the facility' policy Infection Control Guidelines for all Nursing Procedures dated July 2012
reflected purpose: To provide guidelines for general infection control while caring for residents. General
Guidelines 3. Employees must wash their hands .a. before and after direct contact with resident .d. after
removing gloves .,
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