Eastgate Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Eastgate Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF921Apr 19, 2024

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure an environment that was safe, sanitary, and comfortable for 6 of 18 rooms observed. Walls were damaged, lights were not functional, light pull cords were not functional, and privacy curtains were not clean. (room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER]) Findings include: 1. On 4/15/24 at 11:31 a.m., room [ROOM NUMBER] was observed. The bathroom walls were observed to be scratched and gouged. 2. On 4/15/24 at 2:06 p.m., room [ROOM NUMBER] was observed. The light closest to the entry door was observed to not work and the privacy curtain was observed to be stained with a dry brown substance. 3. On 4/15/24 at 2:16 p.m., room [ROOM NUMBER] was observed. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Feb 29, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food was stored and distributed in accordance with professional standards for food service safety during 2 of 2 kitchen observations. Food packages were stored on the floor of the walk-in refrigerator and walk-in freezer, and food was open to air in the walk-in freezer. Finding includes: During an observation on 2/28/24 at 10:35 A.M. a walk-in freezer contained a bag of peas that were open to air. A walk-in refrigerator contained a box of chopped celery and a box of whole tomatoes resting directly on the floor. During an observation on 2/29/24 at 9:55 A.M., a walk-in freezer contained a bag of peas that were open to air and a box of meat patties resting directly on the floor. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jul 14, 2022

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food items were properly labeled and not expired. There was food in the freezer open to air. The wall by the oven hood was peeled off, parts of the wall were hanging, brick was exposed, and debris was on the floor under the oven which included parts of the wall during 4 of 4 kitchen observations. Findings include: During the initial tour of the kitchen on [DATE] at 10:03 A.M., the following was observed: Dry storage: An open bag of devils food cake mix wrapped in plastic wrap dated [DATE] and [DATE]. An open bag of cheese sauce wrapped in plastic wrap dated [DATE], [DATE], [DATE]. A large container with oats dated [DATE] and [DATE]. An open vanilla instant pudding wrapped in plastic wrap dated [DATE]. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF921Jul 14, 2022

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain a safe, sanitary, and a homelike environment in resident spaces in 1 of 4 halls observed. (South hall) Findings include: 1. On 07/12/22 at 10:20 A.M., 2 (two) rolls of toilet paper were uncovered and sitting on top of the toilet tank in the bathroom of room 135. On 07/13/22 at 11:38 A.M., the same was observed. 2. On 7/11/22 at 11:10 A.M., the call light in the bathroom of room 139 was detached from the wall and hanging with wires out and the call light was not working. The sink was slow to drain. On 07/13/22 02:49 P.M., the same was observed. 3. On 07/11/22 at 10:51 A.M., there was a used washrag laying on an uncovered dishpan on the floor of the bathroom in the room of 136 observed. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812May 5, 2021

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure food was served in a sanitary manner for 1 of 2 kitchen observations and 1 of 1 meal preparations. Expired food items were in the dry storage and refrigerator, there were open items in the dry storage, refrigerator, and freezer, a dented can was positioned on the can rack with other cans, butter packets were placed directly on food, and handwashing was not performed after touching a trash can. Findings include: 1. On [DATE] at 9:30 A.M., the following was observed in the kitchen: a. A can of cream style corn was positioned on the can rack with a dent covering ¼ of the can. b. Located in the dry storage area, two plates of powdered donuts were labeled with a use by date of [DATE]. Debris under both dry storage racks. c. […]