Courtyard Rehabilitation and Health Center, LLC

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Courtyard Rehabilitation and Health Center, LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 29, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food, including raw meat, was thawed, stored, and sealed properly to prevent a potential foodborne illness; to ensure expired food items were promptly removed from stock to reduce the risk of food-borne illness; to ensure prepared foods in the refrigerator were covered to prevent a potential foodborne illness; to ensure dietary staff washed their hands upon completion of a task and before starting another task; to ensure the meat slicer was cleaned after use; to ensure utensils placed in the clean utensil drawer and ready for use were clean and free of particles. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Sep 22, 2023

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the facility ' s 1 of 1 ice machine was maintained in clean condition; foods stored in the storage area, refrigerator, and freezer were sealed, labeled, and dated; the kitchen equipment and air vents were maintained in clean condition; expired food items were promptly removed from stock and discarded; and dietary staff washed their hands before handling clean equipment or food items to prevent potential food borne illness for residents who received meals from 1 of 1 kitchen. These failed practices had the potential to affect 77 residents who received meals from the kitchen. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 23, 2022

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure food items were dated; expired food items were promptly removed /discarded on or before the expiration or use by dates; dietary staff washed their hands before handling clean equipment or food items to prevent the potential for cross contamination; and failed to ensure meat items stored in the refrigerator were covered or sealed to minimize the potential for food borne illness for residents who received meals from 1 of 1 kitchen. These failed practices had the potential to affect 68 residents who received meals from 1 of 1 kitchen (Total Census: 70), according to the lists provided by the Dietary Supervisor dated [DATE] at 1:02 PM The findings are: 1. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 16, 2021

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure food items stored in the refrigerator and freezer were covered and sealed, expired food was promptly removed from stock and the refrigerator on the 200 Hall were, kitchen equipment was maintained in clean condition, and glasses and pans were allowed to air dry before stored to prevent potential food borne illness for residents who received meals from 1 of 1 kitchen. These failed practices had the potential to affect 58 residents who received meals from the kitchen (total census: 60), as documented on a list provided by the Dietary Manager on [DATE]. The findings are: 1. On [DATE] at 10:02 A.M., a 3.5 pound package of open stuffing mix was on a shelf in the pantry. The package was not sealed. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF558Aug 29, 2024

  Based on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure the call device was within reach for 2 (Resident #8 and #63) sampled residents. The findings include: 1. According to Quarterly Minimum Data Set with the Assessment Reference Date 8/12/2024 Resident #8 had memory problems. Resident #8 had impairment on one side. A Care Plan (revision date 11/22/2021) revealed Resident #8 was at risk for falls due to non-ambulatory and mechanical lift. Approach/task documented keep call light within reach On 08/26/24 at 6:34 PM, the Surveyor observed Resident #8 lying in bed and the call device on floor out of the resident's reach. On 08/26/24 at 7:12 PM, the Surveyor observed Resident #8 lying in bed and the call device on floor out of the resident's reach. […]