Chillicothe Post Acute

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Chillicothe Post Acute, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Jan 27, 2021

  THIS IS AN INCIDENCE OF PAST NON-COMPLIANCE THAT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CORRECTED PRIOR TO THIS SURVEY. Based on medical record review, staff interview, review of the police report, review of the local hospital records, policy review, review of the facility investigation, and review of the Self-Reported Incident (SRI), the facility failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent a cognitively impaired resident from eloping from the facility. This resulted in Immediate Jeopardy when Resident #01, who had history of exit seeking behaviors and dementia, left the facility unknown to staff and was found one tenth of a mile from the facility by a civilian and was transported to a nearby hospital and subsequently found to have a non-displaced [MEDICAL CONDITION] condyle of the right humerus. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Mar 10, 2026

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure that the floors in resident bathrooms were in good repair. This affected 19 (Residents #10, #11, #20, #23, #31, #32, #35, #37, #52, #57, #61, #65, #66, #68, #76, #79, #87, #89, and #93) residents. The facility census was 80.Findings include:Observation of the facility on 03/05/2026 at 10:22 A.M. revealed that the resident bathroom floors for Residents #10, #11, #20, #23, #31, #32, #35, #37, #52, #57, #61, #65, #66, #68, #76, #79, #87, #89, and #93 were torn, cracked, warped and/or peeling away from the walls.Interview with Resident #52 on 03/052026 at 10:32 A.M. revealed that the bathroom floor is in need of replacement and the staff is aware.Interview with Maintenance Assistant #345 on 03/05/2026 at 10:35 A.M. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF804Mar 10, 2026

  Based on observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure food was served at an appetizing temperature and acceptable palatability. This had the potential to affect 78 residents who received meals in the facility. The facility identified Residents #87 and #93 as not receiving food from the kitchen. The facility census was 80.Findings include:An interview conducted on 03/02/26 at 9:43 A.M. with Resident #31 revealed that meals are hardly ever hot.An interview conducted on 03/02/2026 at 9:51 A.M. with Resident #61 revealed that the food is not good and comes out cold.An interview conducted on 03/03/26 at 7:58 A.M. with Resident #73 revealed the food is alright, but they often get things that they do not like or cannot eat such as corn and bread. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Mar 10, 2026

  Based on observation, interview and policy review, the facility failed to properly store food. This had the potential to affect 78 residents who received meals in the facility. The facility identified Residents #87 and #93 as not receiving food from the kitchen. The facility census was 80.Findings include:Observation of the kitchen during the initial tour on 03/02/2026 at 8:30 A.M. revealed opened packages of hotdogs, pepperonis, and a container half full of sliced cheese with no dates. The freezer further revealed an opened bag of chicken strips with no date.Interview with Dietary Manager (DM) #448 on 03/02/2026 at 8:35 A.M. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Mar 10, 2026

  Based on record reviews, staff interview, review of facility infection surveillance logs, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure residents with in-house acquired Clostridium Difficile (C-Diff) infections were reviewed for patterns and trends to decrease the spread of infection. This affected seven residents (#36, #42, #52, #71, #103, #104, and #228) identified by the facility as having acquiring C-Diff infections in the facility since 11/01/2025. The facility census was 80.Findings include:Record review for Resident #22 revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. […]