Caprock Nursing & Rehabilitation

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Caprock Nursing & Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF600Oct 18, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to protect each residents right to be free from abuse, neglect, misappropriation of resident property, and exploitation for 1 (Resident #1) of 5 residents reviewed for abuse and neglect. The facility failed to protect Resident #1 from emotional abuse by Resident #2 on 09/24/24 in spite of Resident #2 emotionally abusing and possibly physically abusing Resident #1 on 09/22/24. The noncompliance was found to be Past Non Compliance (PNC). […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF607Oct 18, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to develop and implement written policies and procedures that prohibit and prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of residents and misappropriation of resident property, for 1 (Resident #1) of 5 residents reviewed for abuse and neglect. The facility failed to report the emotional and possible physical abuse of Resident #1 by Resident #2 as per the facility's Abuse/Neglect policy. The noncompliance was found to be Past Noncompliance (PNC). The noncompliance began on 09/22/24 and ended on 09/26/24. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF609Oct 18, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure that all alleged violations involving abuse, neglect, exploitation or mistreatment, including injuries of unknown source and misappropriation of resident property, are reported immediately, but not later than 2 hours after the allegation is made, if the events that cause the allegation involve abuse or result in serious bodily injury, or not later than 24 hours if the events that cause the allegation do not involve abuse and do not result in serious bodily injury, to the administrator of the facility and to other officials (including to the State Survey Agency and adult protective services where state law provides for jurisdiction in long-term care facilities) in accordance with State law through established… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF908Mar 26, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to maintain all mechanical, electrical, and patient care equipment in safe operating condition for 1 of 1 kitchen reviewed for environment. The facility failed to ensure the water heater in the kitchen was functioning. This failure could place residents at risk of contracting food borne illness due to a lack of readily available hot water in the kitchen for use in sanitizing cooking dishes and surfaces and washing hands. Findings Included: During an observation in the kitchen on 03/25/24 at 10:38 AM 3 large pots were observed with water in them on the stove to boil and use to sanitize the dishes used for cooking breakfast. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jan 31, 2023

  Based on the observations, interviews, and record reviews the facility failed to store food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety to prevent food borne illness, and kitchen pest contamination in the facility's only kitchen reviewed for dietary services in that: Dry storage area: In the dry storage shelves, there was an expired hotdog bread. A pink colored powder substance was scattered on top of several cans of chicken noodle soups. Jell-O bags were located above the cans of the chicken noodle soups. A white powdery substance was scattered on top of several cans of cream of coconut. Above the cream of coconut cans there were jars of salt. […]