Avir at Haskell

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Avir at Haskell, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Jul 17, 2025

  Based on observations, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure all drugs and biologicals were stored properly for 1 of 2 medication carts (Medication Cart B) and 1 of 1 medication rooms, reviewed for medication storage.-The facility failed to ensure there were no expired items in the medication room.-LVN C left Medication Cart B unlocked and unattended in Hall 2. These failures could place residents at risk of receiving expired supplies and drug diversion. The findings included:During an observation of the medication room on 07/15/25 at 3:27 PM the following items were available for use by staff: Xeroform Medicated Petrolatum Dressing with an expiration date of 05/25 x 2 dressings. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jul 17, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety in 1 of 1 kitchen reviewed for dietary services, in that: The facility failed on 07/15/2025 to seal and date food stored in the refrigerator and dry storage room. These failures could place residents at risk for food contamination and foodborne illness. The following observations were made on 07/15/2025 beginning at 9:29 AM during initial tour of the kitchen: Observation of the following stored in the dry storage room: Bag of powdered milk open.Container of rice with lid open.Container of elbow macaroni with lid open. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Jul 17, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to establish and maintain an infection prevention and control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections for 3 of 6 residents (Residents #4, #5, and #16) reviewed for infection control.1. CNA B failed to wash hands with soap and water after gloves became visibly soiled when providing incontinence care for Resident #16. 2. CNA E failed to utilize proper hand hygiene between glove changes when providing incontinence care for Resident #5.3. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF550Jun 13, 2024

  43150 Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure each resident was treated with respect, dignity, and care for each resident in a manner and in an environment that promotes the maintenance or enhancement of their quality of life, recognizing each resident's individuality and the facility failed to protect and promote the rights of the resident for 3 of 15 residents (Resident #7, Resident #17, and Resident #23) reviewed for resident rights in that: 1. The facility failed to have a privacy cover over the catheter drainage bag for Residents #7 and #17. 2. CNA B failed to provide complete privacy for Resident #7 during catheter care. 3. CNA C failed to provide complete privacy for Resident #23 during incontinence care. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Jun 13, 2024

  Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility were labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles and included the appropriate accessory and cautionary instructions, and the expiration date when applicable and the facility failed to ensure, in accordance with State and Federal laws, all drugs and biologicals were stored in locked compartments under proper temperature controls, and permitted only authorized personnel to have access to the keys for 2 of 2 medication carts for 5 of 8 residents (Residents #3, #4, #8, #26, and #34) reviewed for medication administration. 1. […]