Jennings Hall

In the surveyor’s words

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

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Sep 12, 2024

  Based on observation, interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure food was prepared and served under sanitary conditions. This affected all 164 residents receiving meals from the kitchen, as the facility identified five residents (#10, #13, #38, #71 and #359) who did not consume meals by mouth. The facility census was 169. Findings include: Observation on 09/09/24 at 10:13 A.M. with Dietary Manager (DM) #642 during the initial kitchen tour revealed DM #642 had a full facial beard from ear to ear approximately one-inch long hair growth and was not wearing a beard net while working in the kitchen. DM #642 confirmed he was not wearing a beard net and should have been. Observation on 09/09/24 at 10:35 A.M. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Apr 19, 2023

  Based on record review, observation, interview and review of Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance, the facility failed to follow proper infection control procedures while doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) after exiting Resident #245 and Resident #237's rooms who were diagnosed with COVID-19. This had the potential to affect all 164 residents in the facility. The facility census was 164. Findings include: 1. Review of the medical record for Resident #245 revealed an admitted [DATE]. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF550Apr 19, 2023

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure call lights were within reach and/or answered timely for all residents. This affected four residents ( #129, #142, #184 and #208) of five residents observed for call light response. The facility census was 164. Findings include: 1.Review of the open medical record for Resident #142 revealed an admitted [DATE]. Diagnoses included pulmonary fibrosis, vascular dementia, and osteoarthritis. Review of the comprehensive Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Assessment, dated 03/06/23, revealed Resident #142 had a severe cognitive impairment and required extensive assistance for activities of daily living (ADLs). […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF583May 16, 2022

  Based on observation and interview the facility failed to ensure residents were provided privacy during COVID-19 testing. This affected four residents (Resident #42, Resident #73, Resident #78, and Resident #145) of 17 residents who resided in the [NAME] Garden unit. Findings include: Observation on 05/09/22 at 10:45 A.M. of the [NAME] Garden dementia unit revealed a table of six residents doing activities in the common area dining room. Resident #42 was sitting at a dining room table by himself, Resident #45 was sitting at another table by herself, and Resident #73 was sitting at a third table by herself. Laboratory Technician #302 approached Resident #42 and swabbed his nose for COVID-19 testing. Interview on 05/09/22 at 10:53 A.M. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF695May 16, 2022

  Based on observation, interview, record review and policy review the facility failed to ensure oxygen tubing was dated to ensure timely replacement. This affected six residents (Residents #1, #2, #65, #164, #266 and #270) of seven residents reviewed for respiratory care. The facility census was 162 residents. Findings include: 1. Review of Resident #1's medical record revealed an order dated 04/14/22 for keeping nasal cannula oxygen at three liters with goal of 88% [oxygen saturation] and an order dated 05/07/22 for two to four liters of oxygen via nasal cannula continuously. Observation on 05/12/22 starting at 4:43 P.M. with the Interim Director of Nursing (IDON) verified Resident #1's oxygen tubing was not dated. […]