Maria Regina Rehabilitation and Nursing

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Maria Regina Rehabilitation and Nursing, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Apr 23, 2024

  Based on observation, record review, and interviews during the abbreviated survey (Complaint # NY000330281) the facility did not ensure that each resident received adequate supervision to prevent accidents for 1 (Resident #1) of 3 residents reviewed for accidents. Specifically, Resident #1, who has a diagnosis of dementia, was observed by Certified Nurse's Aide #1 sitting in their reclining wheelchair next to the nursing station drinking from a brown bottle labeled Wella Color Charm hair color which had been left unattended at the nursing station. Subsequently, Resident #1 was transferred to the hospital for swelling to the lips and tongue via 911 and admitted to the hospital on 12/19/2023. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF656Jan 28, 2025

  Based on observations, record review, and interviews during the Recertification Survey initiated on 1/21/2025 and completed on 1/28/2025, the facility did not ensure that a person-centered care plan for each resident that includes measurable objectives and timeframes to meet the resident's current medical and nursing needs was developed in a timely manner. This was identified for one (Resident #272) of two residents reviewed for Antibiotic use; for one (Resident #3) of two residents reviewed for Activities of Daily Living; and for one (Resident #19) of one resident reviewed for Respiratory Care. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF695Sep 25, 2023

  Based on observations, record review, and staff interviews during the Recertification Survey initiated on 9/18/2023 and completed on 9/25/2023, the facility did not ensure that a resident who needs respiratory care is provided such care, consistent with professional standards of practice. This was identified for three (Resident #59, Resident #84, and Resident #118) of four residents reviewed for Oxygen use. Specifically, on 9/18/2023 Resident #59, Resident #84, and Resident #118 were observed on two different occasions not receiving Oxygen therapy as prescribed by the Physician. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF641May 6, 2026

  Based on observation, interviews, and record review during survey, the facility failed to ensure an assessment accurately reflected each resident's status. This was identified for one (1) (Resident #4) of one (1) resident reviewed for catheter. Specifically, Resident #4 was admitted without an indwelling urinary catheter (a flexible tube inserted through the urethra or abdominal wall into the bladder to continuously drain the urine into an external bag). The admission 5-Day Minimum Data Set assessment dated [DATE] inaccurately documented that the resident had an indwelling catheter.The findings include:The facility policy titled Minimum Data Set Completion Assignment last reviewed 10/10/2025 documented the interdisciplinary team members are responsible for accurately completing and signing… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF695May 6, 2026

  Based on observation, record review, and interview during the survey, the facility failed to ensure that a resident who needs respiratory care is provided with such care, consistent with professional standards of practice. This was identified for one (1) (Resident #146) of three (3) residents reviewed for respiratory care. Specifically, Resident #146 had physician's orders for oxygen therapy via nasal cannula two liters per minute as needed for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. On 4/30/2026 the oxygen tubing label was dated 4/21/2026. […]