Cura of Long Prairie

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Cura of Long Prairie, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF851Jan 9, 2024

  Based on interview and document review, the facility failed to submit accurate and/or complete data for staffing information based on payroll during 1 of 1 quarters (Quarter 4) reviewed, to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), according to specifications established by CMS. Findings include: Payroll Based Journal (PBJ), [NAME] Report 1705D indicated the facility had excessively low weekend staffing during quarter 4 of fiscal year 2023, which included dates between July 1 to September 30th. Daily staff schedules during quarter 4 indicated adequate staff on weekends. During interview on 1/9/24 at 10:31 a.m., director of nursing (DON) stated weekly schedules were created by either the DON or Administrator. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF550Apr 9, 2026

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure call lights were answered in a timely manner to promote dignity for 4 of 4 residents (R3, R4, R5, R6 ) reviewed for complaints of long call light wait times.Findings include: R3R3's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE], identified R3 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. R3's cognition was intact, minimal bilateral hearing loss, utilized hearing aids, and had no behaviors. R3 had limited impairment with range of motion of the upper one side extremity and used a walker and wheelchair for mobility. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF800Aug 5, 2021

  Based on observation, interview, and document review, the facility failed to ensure all items on room trays were covered for 6 of 8 food trays observed on one cart during delivery of dinner to residents. This had the potential to affect 6 of 8 residents that received food trays from the cart. Findings include: On 8/2/21, at 5:31 p.m. dietary aide (DA)-A was preparing meal trays to be delivered to resident rooms. The main entree was scooped onto the plate by the dietary server, from the steam table, covered with a dome lid and handed to DA-A. The covered plates were placed on each tray with beverages and applesauce, and the trays were placed onto a metal four-shelved cart, with two trays on each shelf. DA-A then placed a white bath towel over the two trays on the first cart shelf. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF880May 1, 2025

  Based on observation, interview and document review, the facility failed to ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) was used when providing cares for 1 of 1 residents (R24) reviewed for enhanced barrier precautions (EBP). Findings Include: R24's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE], indicated moderate cognitive impairment and one unhealed stage two pressure ulcer and a skin tear. R24's undated care plan included R24 was on EBP to prevent the spread of multi drug resistant organisms (MDRO). The care plan instructed to use gown and gloves with high-contact resident care activities. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF583Jan 9, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record reviews facility failed to protect personal health information for 2 of 2 residents (R11 & R34) related to code status. Finding include: R34's annual minnimum data set (MDS) dated [DATE], indicated severely impaired cognition, and diagnoses of Parkinson's disease (Unable to control movements), malnutrition (poor nutrition), atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat), and hypertension (high blood pressure). R11's quarterly MDS dated [DATE], indicated intact cognition, diagnoses of anemia (low iron), hypertension (high blood pressure), renal insufficiency (poor kidney function), and hemiplegia (reduced function of one side). […]