Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
F840 in Oregon. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2024
Oregon cites F840 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share4.76×
4.76 times the share F840 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Oregon citations0.23%
Of every deficiency written in Oregon in 2024, this is the portion that was F840.
Oregon0.23%
National0.05%
Share of all citations that were F840.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Oregon surveyors wrote
F840 findings written in Oregon, 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.
D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedAugust 16, 2024
Based on interview and record review it was determined the facility failed to employ a Physical Therapist to provide therapy services to 1 of 1 resident (# 209) reviewed for therapy services. This placed residents at risk of a decline in function and/or a delayed recovery. Findings include:
Resident 209 admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including multiple left toe fractures.
Hospital orders from 8/6/24 included instructions for Resident 209 to receive a PT evaluation and services.
Review of therapy records on from 8/6/24 to 8/13/24 revealed Resident 209 had not been evaluated by PT and therefore had not received PT services to assist with her/his transfer safety and mobility. …
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