Covington Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Covington Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF725Jul 21, 2021

  Based on observation, record review and interview the facility failed to maintain sufficient levels of staff to meet the total care needs of all residents. This had the potential to affect all 52 residents residing in the facility. Findings include: 1. On 07/18/21 at 8:30 P.M. the surveyor entered the facility to conduct the complaint investigation. There were two licensed nurses and two State tested Nursing Assistants (STNAs) on duty to provide care for 52 residents currently residing in the facility. Review of the facility completed Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) Census and Condition form 672 revealed the facility had no residents who were independent for activity of daily living (ADL) care. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF610Aug 8, 2022

  Based on interview and record review the facility failed substantiate self-reported incident (SRI) tracking number (#) 0 dated 06/27/22 after resident personal checks written to the facility were compromised. This affected six (Residents #5, #19, #22, #27, #29, and #44) of six residents reviewed for misappropriation. The facility census was 44. Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #5 revealed an admitted [DATE]. diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Review of the medical record for Resident #19 revealed an admitted [DATE]. diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Review of the medical record for Resident #22 revealed an admitted [DATE]. diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF623Aug 8, 2022

  Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure a representative of the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman was notified of facility initiated discharges. This affected 19 residents (Residents #35, #46, #244, #245, #246, #247, #248, #249, #250, #251, #252, #253, #254, #255, #256, #257, #258, #259 and #260). The facility census was 44. Findings include: 1. Review of the medical record for Resident #46 revealed an admitted [DATE] and discharge date of [DATE]. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Aug 8, 2022

  Based on observation, record review, interview, drug manufacture review, and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure drugs in the medication storage room refrigerator were stored at the proper temperatures and dated when opened. This affected eight (Resident's #1, #4, #10, #23, #36, #40, #41, #194) and had the potential to affect all 44 residents residing in the facility. Findings include: Observation during the tour of the facility's medication storage room on 08/04/22 at 8:30 A.M. with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #605 and Director of Clinical Services #668 revealed the medication room refrigerator's internal thermometer read 31 degrees Fahrenheit (F). […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF690Aug 19, 2026

  Based on record review, policy review, and interview, the facility failed to provide timely treatment for a urinary tract infection (UTI). This affected one (Resident #1) of three residents reviewed for UTI. The facility census was 56. Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #1 revealed a re-admission date of 02/05/26. Diagnoses included dementia, aortic valve stenosis, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and lupus.Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment, dated 06/22/26, revealed Resident #1 had intact cognition, required staff assistance with activities of daily living, and was incontinent of urine. […]