Greensboro Nursing Home

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Greensboro Nursing Home, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 20, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, and policy review, it was determined that the facility failed to store food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety. This has the potential to impact all residents. This is a repeat deficiency for this facility, with the violation cited during the previous recertification survey dated 6/11/25. Findings include: During observations and interview on 5/19/26 at 2:49 PM, a dietary staff member confirmed there were no expiration dates for the following items:-Two six-pound ten-ounce cans of cream style corn in dry storage.-One six pound can of mandarin oranges in a light syrup in dry storage.-Twelve ounces of a turkey gravy mix in dry storage.-One gallon of buttermilk ranch dressing in the refrigerator.-One gallon of creamy Italian… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF761Jun 11, 2025

  Based on observations and interview, the facility failed to ensure medications were removed from the medication storage room when expiration dates were reached. Findings include: Per observation on [DATE] at 1:18 PM of the medication cart, an 8 oz [ounce] Spectrum Hand Sanitizer was found with an expiration date of [DATE]. A package of (3) Sani-cloth germicidal disposable wipes were found in the medication cart with an expiration date of 1/25. On [DATE] at 1:20 PM LPN#1(Licensed Practical Nurse) confirmed that these medications/biologicals were expired and stated, I'll get rid of these.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 11, 2025

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to store food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety and failed to maintain a sanitary kitchen. Findings include: Per observation on 6/11/25 at 9:08 AM, (4) 1 pound 12 ounce packages of cream of wheat were found in the dry storage with an expiration date of 4/1/25. On 6/11/25 at approximately 9:10 AM the food service staff member confirmed these were expired stating, Sorry, I'll get rid of these. Per observation of the kitchen on 6/11/25 at approximately 9:08 AM, there was melted plastic on the wall behind the toaster. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Jun 11, 2025

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to implement an infection prevention and control program designed to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections related to Legionella prevention. Findings include: Per record review of the facility's water management program, there was no risk assessment to identify areas in the building that could grow and spread Legionella in the facility water system. Per the facility's Legionella Water Management Program policy [Revised 7/2017] states, 3. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF726Jul 10, 2024

  Based on interview, staff education record review, and the facility assessment, the facility failed to ensure that licensed nurses and licensed nursing assistants were assessed for competency and skill sets to provide care and respond to each resident's individualized needs. This has the potential to affect all residents. Findings include: Per review of 3 sampled Licensed Nursing Assistant's (LNA's) employee training files revealed 1 LNA file that lacked evidence of any competency evaluation required to demonstrate that they had the necessary skills to provide care needed. Review of the education and competency file for 3 Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNAs) revealed 1 LNA had no evidence that they were assessed for competency in the skills needed to care for the residents. 3. […]