Mt Healthy Christian Home

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Mt Healthy Christian Home, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Apr 8, 2024

  Based on record review, observation, staff interview, and review of the facility policy, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent falls with injury. This resulted in Actual Harm to dependent Resident #20 when a staff member who was providing incontinence care to the resident without additional staff assistance turned away from the resident to discard cleaning materials and the resident fell from the bed. Resident #20 sustained the following injuries from the fall from the bed: a scalp laceration which required repair with sutures, a sternal fracture, a fracture of the left clavicle, a fracture of the second rib on the left side, a closed fracture of the spinous process of the thoracic vertebra and the transverse process of the lumbar vertebra. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Oct 18, 2021

  Based on observation, staff interview, review of facility policy, and review of online resources per the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) the facility failed to ensure staff wore appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). This had the potential to affect 13 (Residents #4, #7, #10, #20, #21, #25, #31, #32, #34, #41, #44, #53 and #54)residing on the Five South Unit; and failed to ensure staff practiced appropriate hand hygiene during meal service. This affected three (Residents #3, #14 and #28) of 18 residents observed for meal service on the Four North Unit. The census was 63. Findings include: 1. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF684Oct 18, 2021

  Based on record review, observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure a dependent resident's wheelchair was equipped with a calf board and foot rests. This affected one (Resident #2) of three residents reviewed for activities of daily living assistance. The census was 63. Findings include: Review of the medical record revealed Resident #2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Review of the minimum date set assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #2 had moderately impaired cognition, and required extensive assistance with bed mobility, transfers and locomotion. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF685Oct 18, 2021

  Based on record review, observation, interview and policy review, the facility failed to ensure residents were assisted with placement of hearing aids. This affected one (Resident #34) of three residents reviewed for hearing impairment. The census was 63. Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #34 revealed an admitted [DATE] with a diagnosis [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . Review of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for Resident #34 dated 08/24/21 revealed the resident was cognitively intact and required extensive assistance of two staff with activities of daily living (ADL). She had a communication impairment and required the use of bilateral hearing aids to hear adequately. […]