cms_DC: 67

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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
67 SERENITY REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER LLC 95015 1380 SOUTHERN AVE SE WASHINGTON DC 20032 2018-07-20 677 D 0 1 L7I811 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, record review and staff interview for one (1) of 56 sampled residents, the facility staff failed to provide adequate grooming services by failing to provide nail care for one (1) resident who was totally dependent on staff for all of his care. Resident #112. Findings included . Resident #112 was admitted to the facility on (MONTH) 18, (YEAR) with [DIAGNOSES REDACTED]. Observation on (MONTH) 12, (YEAR) showed Resident #112 lying in bed. The resident's nail edges were broken and jagged with black material underneath the nailbeds. Review of Resident #112's medical record showed an admission Minimum Data Set (MDS) with an assessment reference date (ARD) of (MONTH) 27, (YEAR). Section G (Functional Status) G0110 activities of daily living (ADL) assistance, the resident was coded as a three (3) for bed mobility, transfer, toilet use, dressing and locomotion, indicating the need for extensive assistance in all of the aforementioned areas. The support level coding for the ADLs was coded as a two (2), indicating the need for one (1) person's physical assistance to perform the activities, except in transfer, where it was coded as a three (3), indicating the need for physical assistance from two or more persons for transfer. During a face-to-face interview on (MONTH) 16, (YEAR) at approximately 2:30 PM, Employee #5 reviewed Resident #112's nails and stated the resident is very noncompliant with grooming and refuses care. A review of Interdisciplinary Team Meeting notes of (MONTH) 27, (YEAR) showed that the Resident #112's Responsible Party (RP) was informed of the elongated nails which were digging into his skin. RP was informed of the plan to initiate psychiatric consult. The medical record lacked documented evidence of follow-up interventions provided related to refusal to have nails trimmed and cleaned for a resident totally dependent for all care needs. Employee #5 acknowledged the finding on (MONTH) 16, (YEAR). 2020-09-01