Fairlawn Haven

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Fairlawn Haven, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 10, 2025

  Based on observation, staff interview, and review of the facility policy, the facility failed to ensure foods were stored in a manner to prevent spoilage and spoiled foods were discarded. This had the potential to affect all residents receiving food from the kitchen with the exception of one (#244) resident the facility identified that received nothing by mouth. The facility census was 90. Findings include: Observation on 04/07/25 from 7:50 AM to 8:10 A.M. revealed the walk-in cooler contained four containers of fresh strawberries with a whitish fuzzy growth on them, a bag of baby carrots that were open, unlabeled, and undated, and a tray of pastries and brownies that were uncovered, unlabeled, and undated. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF814Apr 10, 2025

  Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure garbage cans in the kitchen were properly covered to contain waste. This had the potential to affect all residents receiving food from the kitchen with the exception of one (#244) resident the facility identified as receiving nothing by mouth. The facility census was 90. Findings include: Observation on 04/07/25, during the initial kitchen tour from 7:50 A.M. to 8:10 A.M., revealed all the garbage cans in the kitchen had no lids in place. The total number of garbage can in the kitchen was four. Interview on 04/07/25 at 8:05 A.M. with [NAME] #695 verified there were no lids for any of the garbage cans in the kitchen. Interview on 04/10/25 at 11:00 A.M. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Jun 9, 2022

  Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to have a Registered Nurse (RN) working for at least eight consecutive hours a day, seven days a week as required. This had the potential to affect 83 of 83 residents residing in the facility. Findings include: Review of the nursing staff information and staff schedules for 06/04/22 and 06/05/22 revealed no Registered Nurses were present working in the facility on these dates. Interview on 06/09/22 at 12:55 P.M., with the Director of Nursing (DON) verified the facility did not have any Registered Nurses on duty in the facility on 06/04/22 or 06/05/22. This deficiency substantiates Complaint Number OH 1363.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Aug 12, 2022

  Based on observation, staff interview, review of visitor screening logs, review of resident vaccination status, and review of facility policy, the facility failed to ensure proper infection control practices and procedures were followed for visitor screening and source control to prevent the spread of COVID-19 with the potential to affect 13 (#1, #6, #11, #13, #15, #17, #24, #29, #31, #50, #58, #67 and #76) of 13 residents in the Special Care Unit (memory care). Additionally, the facility failed to ensure clean linen was transported in a sanitary manner with the potential to affect 10 (#40, #70, #177, #178, #179, #180, #182, #183, #184 and #187) of 10 residents on the rehabilitation unit. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF880Aug 13, 2026

  Based on observation, medical record review, interview, and review of the facility policy, the facility failed to ensure Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) was ordered, and proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was worn when providing care for a resident with wounds. This affected one (#13) of three residents reviewed for EBP and had the potential to affect 16 residents that the facility identified requiring EBP. The census was 94.Findings include:Review of the medical record for Resident #13 revealed an admission date of 04/17/26. Diagnoses included Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, anxiety, major depressive disorder, and lymphedema. Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] revealed Resident #13 had intact cognition. […]