Loris Rehab And Nursing Center, LLC

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Loris Rehab And Nursing Center, LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Dec 13, 2022

  Based on review of facility policy, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure: 1) Accurate labeling and dating of foods, 2) Removal of expired foods from refrigeration and storage. This failure had the potential to affect all residents Findings include: Review of the 2020 facility policy and procedure titled, Food Storage (Dry, Refrigerated, and Frozen) states: Guideline: Food shall be stored on shelves in a clean, dry area free from contaminants. Food shall be stored at appropriate temperatures and using appropriate methods to ensure the highest level of food safety. Procedure: 1. General storage guidelines to be followed: A.) All food items will be labeled. The label must include the name of the food and the date by which it should be sold, consumed, or discarded. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Jan 13, 2021

  Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to implement an infection prevention and control program (IPCP) designed to provide a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment and to help prevent the possible development and transmission of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and other infections in two (Unit #1 and Unit #2) of three resident units. Specifically, the facility failed to: 1. Ensure housekeeping staff changed gloves between room cleaning tasks and cleaned from dirty to clean area for two of three units; 2. Ensure housekeeping staff adhered to proper dwell time for the disinfectant used in the cleaning process for two of three units; 3. Ensure nursing staff performed/offered hand hygiene to residents during noon meal; 4. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF576Feb 6, 2026

  Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure each resident received their mail on the day that it was delivered by the postal service for 4 (Residents (R)8, R20, R21, and R54) of 6 residents who attended the Resident Council meeting.Findings included:A facility policy titled, Resident Right to Privacy in Communication, dated 04/2023, revealed, It is the policy of this facility to support and facilitate a resident's rights to privacy in communications with individuals and entities within and external to the facility. Policy Explanation and Compliance Guidelines: 1. The facility will honor the resident's right to privacy in communications including the right to: a. Send and promptly receive mail that is unopened. The policy specified, 2. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF585Dec 5, 2024

  Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to implement their grievance procedure as evidenced by the failure of the staff to record the nature and specifics of a grievance filed by 1 (Resident (R)29) of 18 sampled residents. Findings included: A facility policy titled Concern/Grievance Procedure dated 11/23, revealed b. The staff member receiving the grievance will record the nature and specifics of the grievance on the designated grievance form or assist the resident or family member to complete the form. An Admission Record revealed the facility admitted R29 on 07/13/23. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF676Dec 13, 2022

  Based on review of facility policies, record review, observations, and interviews, the facility failed to assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) care for 1 of 1 Resident (R)40, reviewed for ADLs. Findings include: Review of the undated facility policy titled Facial Hair, Removal read, Facial hair will be removed as needed per resident preference. Review of the undated facility policy titled, Nail Care read, Resident's will receive proper nail care .To clean the nail bed, to keep nails trimmed, and to prevent infections and injury . Review of the undated facility policy titled Oral care read, This facility will provide necessary service to maintain good oral hygiene . […]