Meyer Care Center

In the surveyor’s words

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

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Feb 17, 2026

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to complete and document an incident report, make notifications according to the facility protocol and investigate the fall/ injury when one sampled resident (Resident #2) had a fall from his/her bed that resulted in increased pain and possible injury out of three sampled residents. The facility census was 39 residents. Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to complete and document an incident report, make notifications according to the facility protocol and investigate the fall/ injury when one sampled resident (Resident #2) had a fall from his/her bed that resulted in increased pain and possible injury out of three sampled residents. The facility census was 39 residents. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF761Apr 2, 2026

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure safe storage and labeling of bronchodilator medication (medication used to treat breathing disorders) to include date of opening and original packaging for one sampled resident (Resident #15) and one supplemental resident (Resident #31) out of 16 sampled residents and 8 supplemental residents; failed to ensure there were no expired medications in the medication room refrigerator and cabinets; failed to ensure insulin pens were dated, labeled, and properly stored; failed to ensure that expired medications were disposed of in two of two medication carts and two of two medication rooms; failure to segregate medications based on route of administration in order to prevent contamination and errors and failed to… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 2, 2026

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to maintain the cleanliness of the walk-in cooler fans that had black debris buildup; maintain the floor behind and under equipment where debris had built up; maintain the cleanliness of the outside of the grease fryer and griddle; maintain the cleanliness of the ceiling above the pureed preparation area; cheese in the double door refrigerator was uncovered; salad was open in the walk-in cooler and failed to ensure sanitizer strips were being utilized and the ones readily available were not expired. The hot water pressure gauge was not working on the dish machine, and the facility had no way to test if the dishwasher was sanitizing the dishes properly. This practice potentially affected all 49 residents who ate food from the kitchen. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Jul 18, 2024

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide sufficient proof of the Registered Nurse (RN) eight consecutive hours a day coverage during the Fiscal Year Quarter Two 2024 Payroll Based Journal (PBJ- a report that provides staffing dataset information submitted by nursing homes on a quarterly basis) for all the dates triggered within the quarter equaling 26 total days. This deficient practice had the potential to affect all residents within the facility. The facility census was 53 residents. Review of the facility's undated policy titled Nursing Services- Registered Nurse showed: -The intent of the policy was for the facility to comply with Registered Nurse staffing requirements. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jul 18, 2024

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to maintain the baffle vents (metal vents which trap oil and grease that would make it into a kitchen's atmosphere by passing air through a series of interlocking baffles, because the oil gets stuck to the stainless steel or aluminum interior walls of the range hood (an open metal enclosure over cooking surfaces through which air is drawn in from the surrounding spaces to exhaust heat and grease, and to control the flow of rising hot air)) over the deep fat fryer free of a heavy buildup of grease; failed to maintain the floor behind the deep fat fryer free of a heavy buildup of grease; failed to maintain packages of zucchini sticks, breaded okra and frozen meat patties with a date and closed in the freezer; failed to maintain two… […]