cms_DC: 12

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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
12 WASHINGTON CTR FOR AGING SVCS 95014 2601 18TH STREET NE WASHINGTON DC 20018 2019-07-30 684 D 0 1 BMNI11 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on record review and staff interview for one (1) of 56 sampled residents facility's staff failed to ensure the resident received treatment and care in accordance with professional standards of practice as evidenced by failure to ensure that Resident #548 was seen by the orthopedic physician in a timely manner. Findings included . Resident #548 was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. During a face-to-face interview with Resident #548 on 7/17/19 he stated, I have not had a follow up appointment related to my fractured toe(s). When I spoke with the facility, they stated the hospital did not give them the appointment date. I have not seen the orthopedic surgeon since I have been here and I do not have an appointment. Review of the discharge summary from the hospital dated 7/10/19, showed, .(Resident #548) should remain NWB (Non weight bearing) LLE (left lower extremity) and elevate LLE when not ambulating .Follow up with (Doctor Name) in 7-10 days after discharge. Splint should remain in place and will get repeat x-rays in ortho clinic in 2 weeks. The physician's orders [REDACTED].Schedule appointment to follow up with orthopedic . The facility staff failed to schedule Resident #548 for a follow up orthopedic appointment in a timely manner. During a face-to-face interview with Employee #16 on 7/22/19, at 2:12 PM, she (nurse manager) stated the appointment has not been made. He did not come with an appointment date. Employee #16 then reviewed the discharge summary and stated, We will make the appointment today. The facility staff failed to ensure that Resident #548 was seen by the orthopedic physician within 7 -10 days after he was discharged from the hospital. 2020-09-01