Arrington Living Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Arrington Living Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF600May 1, 2025

  Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's right to be free from neglect when a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) inappropriately transferred a dependent resident, resulting in a fractured femur for one (1) of two (2) residents reviewed for accidents, Resident #3. Based on the implementation of the facility's corrective actions on 4/24/25, the deficient practice was determined to be Past Non-Compliance (PNC) with measures put in place to correct the deficiency effective 4/25/25, prior to the State Agency (SA) entrance on 4/29/25. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF656Feb 15, 2024

  Based on record reviews, interviews, and facility policy review, the facility failed to implement a comprehensive care plan intervention for a resident transfer with a stand mechanical lift, resulting in left ankle fractures for one (1) of three (3) resident care plans reviewed. Resident #1. Based on the implementation of the facility's corrective actions on 1/17/24, the deficient practice was determined to be Past Non-Compliance (PNC) and the facility was in compliance effective 1/18/24. Findings include: A review of the facility's policy, Comprehensive Plan of Care, revised 10/10/22, revealed POLICY: It is the policy of this facility to .implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident .Policy explanation and Compliance Guidelines .3. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Feb 15, 2024

  Based on record reviews, interviews, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure a resident was free of accidents and/or hazards during a transfer when a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) transferred Resident #1 from the wheelchair to the bed without using the required stand mechanical lift, resulting in left ankle fractures for one (1) of three (3) residents reviewed for accident/hazards. Resident #1. Based on the implementation of the facility's corrective actions on 1/17/24, the deficient practice was determined to be Past Non-Compliance (PNC) and the facility was in compliance effective 1/18/24. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF638May 1, 2025

  Based on record review, interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to complete and submit Quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments within the required timeframe of no more than ninety-two (92) days from the prior assessment for two (2) of nineteen (19) sampled residents, Resident #21 and Resident #42. Findings Included: A review of the facility's policy, MDS Assessments, revised 2/18/25, revealed, .Policy Explanation and Compliance Guidelines: 1. According to federal regulations, the facility conducts initially and periodically a .standardized assessment of each resident's functional capacity .Types of .Assessments .e. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF677Sep 15, 2022

  Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to wash a resident's hair, who was dependent on staff for Activities of Daily Living (ADL) for one (1) of two (2) residents reviewed for ADL care. Resident #17 Findings Include: On 09/12/22 at 9:21 AM, during an observation and interview with Resident #17 stated she gets a bath once a week. The resident's hair looked oily and unclean. Resident #17 states that she gets her hair washed sometimes. On 09/13/22 at 8:58 AM, in an observation and interview with Resident #17 said I have not had a bath this week. The resident's hair continues to look oily and unclean. On 09/14/22 at 3:30 PM, in an observation and interview with Resident #17 stated she still has not had a bath this week and has never refused one. […]