Chardon Woods

In the surveyor’s words

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

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF921Jan 19, 2023

  Based on observation and interview the facility failed to maintain a clean and sanitary environment. This affected all the residents in the facility. The facility census was 138. Findings include: The following observations of the G nursing unit were verified with State tested Nursing (STNA) #153, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #165, LPN #166, Registered Nurse (RN) #167 on 01/11/23 between 9:45 A.M. and 10:`15 A.M.: a. The floor in the common dining room and hallways were dull, scuffed with food debris and dried liquid puddles in several area around the tables and chairs where the residents ate their meals. b. The counters in the kitchenette area were sticky with dried red liquid droplets. c. Resident #33's room had food ground in to the carpet d. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF679Jan 16, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, record review and policy review, the facility did not provide structured and routine activities on the memory care unit as scheduled. This affected all 27 residents (#1, #10, #11, #31, #32, #35, #37, #41, #42, #45, #54, #59, #62, #63, #74, #76, #77, #79, #83, #87, #90, #91, #92, #93, #99, #103, #108) that resided on the memory care unit. The facility census was 99. Findings include: Review of the activities calendar for January 2024 through November 2024 revealed no concerns with the scheduled activities; however, there was no activity calendar specific to the residents residing on the memory care unit. Review of the December 2024 activity calendar revealed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only one activity was listed for the day between 10:30 A.M. and 11:00 A.M. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF804Jan 19, 2023

  Based on observation, record review and interview the facility failed to ensure food was served at a safe and appetizing temperature. This affected 124 residents who ate meals in the facility. The facility census was 138 Findings include: Medical record review revealed Resident #139 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including pulmonary fibrosis with chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia and hypercapnea, diabetes mellitus, dementia, hypertensive heart disease with heart failure, cerebral vascular disease and anxiety with a history of breast cancer and removal of left breast. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jan 19, 2023

  Based on observation and interview the facility failed to maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen. This affected 124 residents who ate food prepared in the kitchen. The facility census was 138. Findings include: 1. A tour of the kitchen, storage areas and dishwashing area on 01/11/23 from 11:35 to 12:00 P.M. revealed concerns with the cleanliness of the kitchen which were verified with the Kitchen Supervisor (KS) as indicated below: a. Soiled bed blankets on top of the meal cart at the entrance of the kitchen and on the food preparation table. b. Meal carts with thick lime scale dripping down the sides of the meal carts and ice machine. c. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Oct 6, 2022

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the kitchen and nursing unit refrigerators were maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. This had the potential to affect 117 of 127 residents as eleven residents (#2, #8, #17, #29, #68, #73, #85, #103, #104, #118, and #132) received nothing by mouth. The facility census was 127. Findings include: Observations during the initial tour of the kitchen on 10/03/22 from 9:05 A.M. through 9:20 A.M. with Dietary Supervisor (DS) #504 revealed a large white bin with a clear lid that was dirty with food splatter and the scoop was stored inside of the bin with the oatmeal. […]