Based on observations, record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure the licensed occupational therapist had the knowledge, competencies to enter a completed physicians order into the medical record of 1 of 24 residents reviewed (Resident 14). Finding Includes: On 8/8/23 at 10:15 a.m., during initial observation Resident 14 did not have a palm pillow (layers of MicroSpring Textile rolled to 1 1/2 think pillow prevents digging fingernails into palms. Adjustable soft band with Velcro) applied to the contracted (a permanent shortening (as of muscle, tendon, or scar tissue) producing deformity or distortion) left hand. The fingernails on the left hand were long and jagged and were pressing into the palm of the hand. …
F826 citations in Indiana
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2023
Indiana cites F826 more often than its own record predicts
5.05 times the share F826 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2023, this is the portion that was F826.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Indiana surveyors wrote
F826 findings written in Indiana, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
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