Diversicare of Tylertown

In the surveyor’s words

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

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF561Jan 14, 2026

  Based on interviews, record review and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure that residents who receive meals in their rooms were informed of their daily menu options and provided the opportunity to make meal choices for two (2) of (14) residents reviewed for choices. Resident #22 and Resident #37.Findings include: A review of the facility policy, Menu revised 10/22, revealed, Menus will be planned in advance to meet the nutritional needs of the residents .will adjust the individual meal plan to meet the individual requests, including cultural, religious or ethnic preferences .Resident #22During an initial interview on 1/11/26 at 11:34 AM, Resident #22 stated that since arriving at the facility a few months ago, she has preferred to eat in her room. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF679Mar 16, 2023

  Based on observation, interviews, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to provide an ongoing resident centered activities program for nine (9) of the nine (9) residents sampled. This has the potential to affect 49 of the 49 residents residing in the facility. Residents #5, #12, #15, #18, #20, #21, #30, #31, and #38 Findings include: Review of the facility's policy, Activities, dated April 2022, revealed, POLICY: It is the policy of this center to provide an ongoing program to support residents in their choice of activities based on their comprehensive assessment, care plan, and preferences. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF658Jan 14, 2026

  Based on observation, interviews, record reviews and facility policy review the facility failed to obtain a physician order to flush Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (peg) tubes with water before and after administering medication via peg tube for one (1) of six (6) residents with peg tubes. Resident #32.Findings include: Record review of the facility policy Eternal Tube Medication Administration with a review date of 04/22 revealed .Crushed medications, contents of opened capsules as well as liquid medications are diluted with at least 5 milliliters (ml) of water when fluid is not restricted .Following drug administration, flush the tube with a final flush of at least 30 ml of water. On 01/13/2026 at 2:15 PM, LPN #2 was observed giving peg medications to Resident #32 via peg tube. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF761Jan 14, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to properly secure and store medications and wound care supplies for two (2) of four (4) days of survey.Findings include:Record review of the facility policy Medication Storage updated 04/22 revealed .Medications are accessible ONLY to licensed nursing personnel, pharmacy personnel, or staff members lawfully authorized to administer medications . On 1/13/26 at 3:07 PM, the wound care cart was observed unattended and unlocked on the resident care unit. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF880Jan 14, 2026

  Based on observation, interviews, record reviews and facility policy review the facility failed to prevent the possibility of spreading infection during wound care and medication administration via Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (peg) tube for three (3) of (10) care and medication observations. Resident #4, Resident #32 and Resident #49.Findings included: Record review of the facility's policy Infection Control dated 11/1/17 revealed, Policy Statement: This center's infection control policies and practices are intended to facilitate maintain a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment and to help prevent and manage transmission of diseases and infection . […]