Faith Healthcare Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Faith Healthcare Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Sep 5, 2025

  Based on review of facility policy, record review, and staff interview, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision for 1 of 1 resident reviewed. Specifically, on 09/01/25 a demented, confused resident was found across the street, approximately 500 feet, from the nursing home facility by a citizen passing by in a car. This citizen contacted 911 emergency services, detailing that a young lady was on the ground in front of a local grocery store. On 09/04/25 at 7:45PM, the State Agency determined that the facility's noncompliance with one or more federal health, safety, and/or quality regulations had caused or was likely to cause serious harm, psychosocial harm, serious impairment or death.On 09/04/25 at 7:45 PM, the Administrator was notified that the failure to provide appropriate… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Feb 6, 2025

  Based on observation, staff interviews and a review of facility dietary policies, revealed the facility failed to ensure proper sanitation of kitchen equipment and overall main-kitchen cleanliness. The facility also failed to properly label leftovers and discard expired foods in 1 of 1 main kitchen. These deficiencies could potentially affect 100 residents who reside in the facility and who consume food from the kitchen. Finding include: A review of facility policy titled, Food Safety In Receiving and Storage with a completed revision date of [DATE] states check expiration dates and use by dates to assure the days are within acceptable parameters. Store food in its original packaging if the packaging is clean, dry, and intact. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF761May 5, 2023

  Based on observations, interviews, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure 2 (Zone 1 and Zone 6) of 4 treatment carts were locked when unattended to limit access to only authorized personnel. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure 3 of 4 treatments carts and 4 of 5 medication carts were free from expired medications/biological's and unopened sterile supplies. Findings included: A review of the facility's policy titled, Section 8 Medication Storage Policy, revised 04/01/2022, revealed, Medications and biological's are stored safely, securely, and properly following manufacturer's recommendations or those of the supplier. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF755Sep 24, 2021

  Based on observation, interviews, and facility policy Medication Disposal and Return, the facility failed to properly dispose of discontinued/discharged medications. Findings include: Review of the policy titled Medication Disposal and Return (Section 5) revision date 8/21/19 revealed, nursing staff are responsible for the disposal of all discontinued and/or expired medications that are not returnable to the pharmacy. The procedure is, but not limited to, licensed nursing staff will properly place all resident's discharged medications, discontinued, or outdated medications in a secure location which are designated for Pharmaceutical waste destruction. Non-Controlled medications are placed into an appropriate pharmaceutical destruction container. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF628Mar 11, 2026

  Based on record review, interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure residents and/or their responsible party (RP) were provided with a written notice of transfer and/or a written bed hold for one of three residents reviewed for hospitalizations Resident (R)105.This failure had the potential to affect the resident and their Responsible Party (RP) by not having the knowledge of where and why a resident was transferred and/or how to appeal the transfer, if desired and had the potential to contribute to the possible denial of re-admission and loss of the resident's home following a hospitalization for residents transferred to the hospital. […]