Parkvue Health Care Center

In the surveyor’s words

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

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Oct 31, 2024

  Based on observation, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to maintain the satellite kitchens on each unit in a sanitary manner. This had the potential to affect all residents. The facility census was 77. Findings include: 1. Observation on 10/28/24 at 8:43 A.M. in the Ogontz satellite kitchen revealed in the freezer there was an undated package of frozen pancakes with ice buildup, and an undated partially frozen drink with a straw inside the cup. In the refrigerator there was an undated cup of fruit and undated cheese. Inside the bottom of the freezer there was a buildup of food and spills of food on the bottom of the freezer. There were drips of food on the outside of the refrigerator/freezer unit. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF921Oct 31, 2024

  Based on observation, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure carpets were maintained in a clean and sanitary manner throughout the facility. This affected all residents. The facility census was 77. Findings include: Observations on 10/28/24 beginning at 7:45 A.M. revealed the carpets throughout the halls and common areas on all four units were heavily stained in multiple spots throughout all four of the units. Interview on 10/29/24 at 3:54 P.M., the Director of Environmental Services (DES) #491 revealed the carpets were cleaned professionally once per year and were last cleaned in September of 2024. DES #491 revealed the facility cleaned spots on the carpet everyday. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF730Mar 28, 2022

  Based on personnel files review and staff interview, the facility failed to ensure one State tested Nurse Aide (STNA) received 12 hours of annual training. This affected one (#759) out of five STNA personnel files reviewed and had the potential to affect all 74 residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 74. Findings include: Review of the personnel file for STNA #759 revealed a hire date of 03/25/20. Continued review revealed STNA #759 completed eight hours of continuing education in 2021. Further review revealed STNA #759 completed five hours of continuing education in the last 12 months. Interview on 03/24/22 at 1:45 P.M. with the Human Resource Manager #773 confirmed STNA #759 did not complete 12 hours of annual training. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF920Oct 31, 2024

  Based on dining observations, staff interview, and review of the facility census, the facility failed to ensure there was adequate space in the dining room for 17 residents (#8, #18, #24, #31, #37, #39, #41, #47, #48, #49, #51, #52, #55, #59, #63, #70, and #178) currently residing on the secured unit. The facility census was 77. Findings include: Observation on 10/28/24 at 12:13 P.M. during the lunch meal revealed there were 15 residents seated in the dining room located on the secured unit. The dining room contained four square tables, one of which was up against a wall/counter. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF689Mar 28, 2022

  Based on medical record review, observation, staff and resident interview, review of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and review of facility policy, the facility failed to secure potentially hazardous chemicals on the the secured memory care unit and C pod. This affected two (#55 and #178) out of two residents reviewed for accident/hazards and had the potential to affect five (#3, #10, #33, #55 #68, and #372) additional residents identified by the facility as cognitively impaired and independently mobile who reside on the secured memory care unit. The facility census was 74. Findings include: 1. Review of the medical record revealed Resident #55 was admitted on [DATE] and a readmitted [DATE]. […]