Franklin County Rehab Center, LLC

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Franklin County Rehab Center, LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF726Apr 22, 2026

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that 2 of 2 licensed nurses, a Registered Nurse (RN) and a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (RN #1 and LPN #1) and 4 of 5 Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNAs) in the sample ( LNAs #1, #2, #3, and #4) were assessed for appropriate competencies and skill sets needed to provide resident care based on resident assessment, individual plans of care, and identified in the facility assessment. This has the potential to impact all residents. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 22, 2026

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to store food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety. This has the potential to impact all residents. Findings include: A kitchen tour was conducted with the Dietary Manager on 4/20/26 at 10:45 AM. Per observation of the kitchen prep area, the following expired items were found: Cream of Tartar dated 6/8/17. Taco seasoning dated 11/7/23. Tarragon dated 5/3/24. Rotisserie seasoning dated 12/12/24. Allspice dated 6/11/19. Per observation of the walk-in refrigerator, the following items were found improperly stored: Pancakes sealed in plastic but not dated. (2) Ziploc bags of fruit that were not dated. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Apr 22, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that infection control measures were followed related to preventing contamination of laundry by leaving wet clean laundry in the washer overnight, which has the potential to impact all residents, and failed to ensure that infection control measures regarding hand hygiene were followed during medication administration for 2 of 2 sampled residents (Resident #7 and Resident #40). Findings include: 1) Per interview on 4/22/2026 at 10:30 AM, a member of housekeeping confirmed the process for leaving wet laundry in the washers overnight every day. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF657Apr 22, 2026

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to review and revise resident care plans for 2 out of 17 sampled residents related to falls (Residents #40, and #48). Findings include:1) Per record review, Resident #40 has diagnoses that include: Anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, peripheral neuropathy, atherosclerotic heart disease, weakness, presence of artificial hip, peripheral neuropathy, atherosclerotic heart disease, weakness, and presence of artificial hip. Per review of nursing progress notes, Resident #40 was found on the floor of his/her bathroom on 3/25/2026 after experiencing an unwitnessed fall.Per record review of Resident #40's care plan, s/he is at risk for falls related to weakness and peripheral neuropathy. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Mar 12, 2025

  Per observation, interview, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure medications were removed from the medication storage room use when expiration date has been reached. Findings include: Per observation on [DATE] at 12:50 PM during the inspection of the facility's one medication storage room, the following medications were found to have expired: 1 box Bisacodyl 5 mg laxatives exp: ,d+[DATE] 2 Glucagon Emergency Kits (used in emergencies to treat significantly low blood sugars) exp: ,d+[DATE] 6 Salonpas pain patches exp: ,d+[DATE] 1 Pink Bismuth 8 oz bottle exp: ,d+[DATE] 5 Bottles of Aspirin 325 mg tab count: 100 per bottle exp: ,d+[DATE] Per facility Medication Storage policy [last reviewed/revised [DATE]] states, Policy Explanation and Compliance Guidelines: 8. […]