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Based on observations, interviews, and reviews of the clinical record and policy for 7 of 13 sampled residents (Resident #12, #17, #20, #31, #35, #49, and #56) reviewed during a Resident Council meeting, the facility failed to notify residents of their rights upon admission to the facility. The findings include:Resident #12's diagnoses included mild cognitive disorder, major depressive disorder, and anxiety. A Brief Interview of Mental Status dated 5/14/26 for Resident #12 identified a score of 14 indicating he/she was cognitively intact. Resident #17's diagnoses included atrial fibrillation, hypothyroidism, and anxiety disorder. A Brief Interview of Mental Status dated 6/16/26 for Resident #17 identified a score of 15 indicating he/she was cognitively intact. …

Apple Rehab Saybrook

Based on review of facility documentation and interviews, the facility failed to ensure ongoing communication regarding resident rights was conducted. The findings include: Interview with the Recreation Director on 9/12/23 at 1:30 PM identified that she is responsible for facilitating the monthly resident council meetings with the residents. She further identified that when she reviews resident rights with the residents, she includes that in the meeting documentation. In addition, the Recreation Director identified that she was unaware that she should routinely review resident rights and could not provide documentation that identified the last time resident rights were reviewed during the resident council meeting. …

Bel-Air Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center