Mid City Community Nursing and Rehab

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Mid City Community Nursing and Rehab, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, patternF689Jan 31, 2023

  Based on observations, interviews and record reviews the facility failed to ensure the resident's environment remained free from accident hazards by allowing the use of portable electric space heaters in 8 (# R4, # R5, # R6, # R7, # R8, # R9, # R10 and #R11) of 16 (#1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #R1, #R2, #R3, # R4, # R5, # R6, # R7, # R8, # R9, # R10 and #R11) sampled residents rooms. An Immediate Jeopardy situation began on 01/27/2023 at 10:55 a.m. when a portable electric space heater was observed in use in Resident R4's room. The space heater was approximately 2 feet from Resident R4's bed and blanket. Resident R4 required extensive one person assistance with transfers and has a diagnosis that includes Muscle Weakness and Hemiplegia. […]

• Immediate jeopardy, patternF835Jan 31, 2023

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure administration used its resources effectively and efficiently to ensure the resident's environment remained free from accident hazards by allowing the use of portable electric space heaters in 8 (# R4, # R5, # R6, # R7, # R8, # R9, # R10 and #R11) of 16 (#1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #R1, #R2, #R3, # R4, # R5, # R6, # R7, # R8, # R9, # R10 and #R11) sampled residents rooms. An Immediate Jeopardy situation began on 01/27/2023 at 10:55 a.m. when a portable electric space heater was observed in use in Resident R4's room. The space heater was approximately 2 feet from Resident R4's bed and blanket. […]

• Actual harm, patternF609Feb 11, 2025

  Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to ensure allegations of physical abuse were reported to the facility's administrator and the state agency in an appropriate time frame for 4 (#1, #2, #3, and #4) of 4 (#1, #2, #3, and #4) residents reviewed for physical abuse. The facility failed to ensure: 1. Staff immediately reported physical abuse to administration when Resident #1 and Resident #2 got into a physical altercation; and 2. The administrator reported 3 separate incidents of physical abuse involving Resident #1 and #2; Resident #2 and #3; and Resident # 1 and #4 to the state survey agency. This deficient practice resulted in an actual physical harm on 01/18/2025, when Resident #1, a cognitively intact Resident, punched Resident #2 in his face three times. […]

• Actual harm, patternF835Feb 11, 2025

  Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to be administered in a manner that enabled it to use its resources effectively and efficiently to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being for each resident residing in the facility. The facility failed to have an effective system in place to ensure: 1. Residents with newly diagnosed mental illnesses were reevaluated for PASRR Level II determinations for 2 (#1 and #2) of 4 (#1, #2, #3, and #4) residents reviewed for PASRR; and 2. Allegations of physical abuse were reported to the state agency, immediately but not later than 2 hours after the allegation for 4 (#1, #2, #3, and #4) of 4 (#1, #2, #3, and #4) residents reviewed for abuse; and 3. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF600Apr 18, 2024

  Based on observation, record review, and interviews the facility failed to protect the resident's right to be free from verbal and mental abuse by a staff member for 1 (#116) of 22 residents reviewed in the final sample. This deficient practice resulted in psychosocial harm on 04/18/2024 at 11:24 a.m. when surveyor observed S10CNA provide care to Resident #116, a [AGE] year old moderately cognitively impaired resident with a diagnosis of Guillain Barre Syndrome. Upon S10CNA entering the room, Resident #116 became visibly tense throughout her body, hands clenched into tight fist around the side rail, and her eyes filled with tears. […]