Diversicare of Batesville

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Diversicare of Batesville, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF760Feb 24, 2022

  Based on staff, family and resident interview, record review and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure that a resident was free from a significant medication error when another resident's medications were inaccurately entered into the medical record and administered to Resident #1 causing serious harm that required treatment at a local hospital for one (1) for four (4) residents reviewed. Resident #1. During the survey, the State Agency (SA) identified an Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) and Substandard Quality of Care (SQC) that began on 12/23/21, when the facility failed to ensure a resident was free of significant medication errors when he was admitted on [DATE]. […]

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF842Feb 24, 2022

  Based on staff, family and resident interview, record review and facility policy review the facility failed to ensure that a resident's medical record was accurately documented when another resident's medications were entered into the medical record and administered to Resident #1 causing serious harm that required treatment at a local hospital for one (1) for four (4) residents reviewed. Resident #1. During the survey, the State Agency (SA) identified an Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) and Substandard Quality of Care (SQC) that began on 12/23/21, when the facility failed to ensure a resident was free of significant medication errors when he was admitted on [DATE]. Resident #2's medications were entered into the medical record of Resident #1 and administered to Resident #1 on 12/24/21. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF600Jun 12, 2025

  Based on observation, staff and resident interviews, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure a resident was free from neglect as evidenced by not ensuring the availability of a functioning total mechanical lift or alternative transfer method for one (1) of 36 residents that required the use of a total lift. (Resident #96) Findings Include: Review of the facility policy titled, Abuse, Neglect, Misappropriation, Exploitation Policy, effective January 2019, revealed under Purpose .To prohibit and prevent abuse, neglect .Neglect: Failure of the center, its team members .to provide goods and services to a resident that are necessary to avoid physical harm, pain, mental anguish or emotional distress . […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Dec 7, 2023

  Based on resident and staff interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to put safety measures in place to prevent an accident during van transport for one (1) of five (5) residents reviewed. Resident #66 Findings include: Record review of the facility policy titled, Inspections, Repairs, and Maintenance, with an effective date of September 1, 2019, revealed, Statement: It is the policy of (Proper Name of Facility) to keep all vehicles well maintained and in safe, efficient operating condition at all times . Rules of vehicle operation .7. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jul 28, 2022

  Based on observation, staff interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to maintain clean and sanitary kitchen appliances, as evidenced by buildup in icemaker and oven, for 1 of 2 kitchen tours. Findings include A review of the facility equipment policy statement, dated 5/2014 and revised 9/2017, revealed all food service equipment will be clean, sanitary, and in proper working order. Procedure #4 revealed all non-food contact equipment will be clean and free of debris. A review of the facility Ice policy statement dated 5/2014 and revised 9/2017, revealed ice will be prepared and distributed in a safe and sanitary manner. […]