cms_TN: 164

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rowid facility_name facility_id address city state zip inspection_date deficiency_tag scope_severity complaint standard eventid inspection_text filedate
164 CHRISTIAN CARE CENTER OF UNICOI COUNTY 445077 100 GREENWAY CIRCLE ERWIN TN 37650 2019-06-05 656 D 0 1 2MLG11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on facility policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to implement a fall intervention for 1 resident (#18) and failed to develop a care plan to include the use of a lap belt for 1 resident (#33) of 21 sampled residents. The findings include: Review of the facility policy Care Plans, revised 11/2018, revealed .Identify needs .Include Physicians .orders Care Plans will be updated as changes occur . Medical record review revealed Resident #18 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Medical record review of the Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident had moderately impaired cognition. Further review revealed the resident required extensive assist of 2 staff members for bed mobility and transfers. Medical record review of a fall investigation dated 5/19/19 revealed the resident had a fall from the bed on 5/18/19. Further review revealed .New Intervention Description .Bed bolsters (long pillow used for support) in place . Medical record review of the care plan dated 3/8/2019 and revised 5/18/19 revealed .I may fall because of .my cognitive impairment .floor mat added to left side of bed and bed bolster . Observation of Resident #18 on 6/3/19 at 11:40 AM, in the resident's room, revealed the resident lying on the bed with an alarm on the bed and mats at the bedside. Further observation revealed no use of bed bolsters. Observation of Resident #18 on 6/4/19 at 1:47 PM, in the resident's room, revealed Resident #18 lying on the bed with an alarm on the bed and mats at the bedside. Further observation revealed no use of bed bolsters. Observation and interview of Resident #18 with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #2 on 6/5/19 at 8:21 AM, in the resident's room, revealed the bed bolsters were not in use. Further interview confirmed .(Resident #18) .is supposed to have them . Interview with the MDS Coordinator on 6/5/19 at 8:39 AM, in the MDS office, confirmed the resident was care planned for the use of bed bolsters. Continued interview and observation, in the resident's room, confirmed the bed bolsters were not in use. Interview with the Executive Director (ED) on 6/5/19 at 10:38 AM, in the ED's office, confirmed the facility failed to follow the care plan for the use of bed bolsters for Resident #18. Medical record review revealed Resident #33 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Medical record review of the Quarterly MDS assessment dated [DATE] revealed a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 15 indicating the resident was cognitively intact. Continued review revealed the resident needed extensive assist of 2 staff members for bed mobility, transfer, toileting and had limited range of motion to all extremities. Medical record review of the Physician's Orders revealed .Self release lap belt in electric w/c (wheel chair) per resident request .4/10/19 . Medical record review of the care plan revealed no documentation of the use of a self release lap belt. Observation of Resident #33 on 6/3/19 at 3:19 PM, in the resident's room, revealed the resident sitting in an electric w/c with a self release lap belt in use. Observation of Resident #33 on 6/4/19 at 1:41 PM, in the resident's room, revealed the resident sitting in an electric w/c with a self release lap belt in use. Interview with the MDS Coordinator on 6/4/19 at 3:44 PM, in the MDS office, confirmed the lap belt had been in use since 4/10/19. Further interview confirmed the use of the self release belt had not been addressed on the resident's care plan. Interview with the ED on 6/5/19 at 7:35 AM, in the conference room, confirmed the facility failed to develop a care plan for Resident #33's use of a self release lap belt. 2020-09-01