Future Care Irvington

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Future Care Irvington, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Jul 22, 2025

  Based on medical record review and staff interview, facility staff failed to follow a resident's plan of care to prevent injury to resident while providing care. This resulted in harm to Resident #6. This was evident for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for falls during a complaint survey.After the incident, the facility developed, initiated and completed a plan of correction to prevent further injuries to residents while providing care. Therefore, this deficiency will be cited as past non-compliance. The date of correction was 8/18/23. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF697Dec 1, 2022

  Based on record review and interviews it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that a resident was free of pain as evidenced by a resident that was sent out to the hospital for tooth/mouth pain. This was found to be evident for 1 out of 1 resident (Resident #44) reviewed for pain management. This deficient practice resulted in harm to the resident. The findings include: During an interview conducted with Resident #44's Responsible Party on 11/30/2022 at 8:31 AM, the Responsible Party (RP) stated that the resident had suffered from tooth pain for several days and went without treatment of the toothache pain. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 16, 2023

  Based on observation of dry goods in the kitchen on 5/30/23 at 9:15 AM, and foods stored in the freezer, the facility failed to label four food items in the freezer with the date. This was evident for 8 items in the freezer, pasta, and can goods in the dry storage areas. The findings include: On 5/30/23 at 9:15 AM a tour of the kitchen was conducted with Staff # 1 (kitchen supervisor). The freezer had a bag of cooked chicken that was not dated, opened and unopened french fries not dated, unopened hot dogs not dated and 4 large boxes of cheese cakes not dated. The items were pulled out of freezer and thrown away. In addition the dry storage area had pasta that was not dated and 1 large can of green beens that was dented and other cans of vegatables not dated. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF558Sep 5, 2025

  Based on observation and facility staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure residents had access to their call bell. This was evident for 7 Residents (#7, #18, #39, #133, #109, #112, #47) of 65 residents included during the surveyor's initial tour of the facility during the recertification survey. The findings include: On 08/28/25 at 8:45 AM the surveyor commenced to interview Resident #7 at the resident's bedside. The surveyor observed that Resident #7's call bell cord and it's activation pad (to operate the call bell) was wrapped around the bedframe at the head of the bed. On 08/28/25 9:02 AM the surveyor and the unit manager, Staff #9 entered Resident #7's room. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Sep 5, 2025

  Number of residents sampled: Number of residents cited: Based on observations and interviews it was determined that the facility staff failed to report and complete maintenance concerns on Unit 1 South in a timely manner. This deficient practice was widespread on Unit 1 South and was discovered during the recertification survey. The findings include:On 08/28/25 at 8:24 AM during observation rounds on Unit 1 South the surveyor observed multiple maintenance concerns. At 8:37 AM the surveyor observed the lights exposed in the bathroom in room [ROOM NUMBER] bathroom; the light cover was on the floor beside the sink in the bathroom. At 8:42 AM the surveyor walked in Room#103 and observed a large hole in the wall behind the resident's bed on the left side. […]