Pierce Memorial Baptist Home, Inc.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Pierce Memorial Baptist Home, Inc., in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Mar 27, 2026

  Based on clinical record review, review of facility documentation, review of facility policy, and staff interviews, for two of six sampled residents (Resident #17 and Resident #24) reviewed for accidents, the facility failed to ensure that staff utilized a gait belt during assisted ambulation in accordance with the facility's policy, which resulted in a fall with injury, and failed to ensure that a resident who required staff assistance for transfers did not sustain a skin tear during a staff-assisted transfer. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jun 18, 2024

  Based on observation, facility policy review, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure foods were dated and labeled appropriately, expired foods discarded and the cleanliness of the resident's nutritional refrigerator maintained. The findings include: Observation on [DATE] at 9:45 with [NAME] #1 identified the following in the walk-in freezer: * fajita meat in a large zip lock plastic container dated good through [DATE] * beef roast in a large zip lock plastic container dated good through [DATE] * ham and pork in a large zip lock plastic container dated good through [DATE] * ground ham in a large zip lock plastic container dated good through [DATE] * corned beef wrap with a saran wrap dated good through [DATE] * beef gravy in a large zip lock plastic container dated good through… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF600Jun 17, 2026

  Based on clinical record review, facility documentation review, and interviews for one of three residents (Resident #1) reviewed for abuse, the facility failed to ensure the resident was free from neglect and failed to ensure the resident was not left on a commode without staff returning time, and care was provided timely. The findings include: Resident #1's diagnoses included Parkinson's Disease, sciatica, and dysarthria and anarthria (motor disorders impairing lips, tongue, vocal cords or diaphragm causing slurred, slow or difficult to understand speech). The Resident Care Plan (RCP) dated 3/15/2026 identified limited physical mobility and ADL assistance related to balance and coordination deficits. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF684Jun 17, 2026

  Based on clinical record review, facility documentation review, facility policy review, and interviews for one of three residents (Resident #1) reviewed for abuse, the facility failed to ensure the call bell was in reach, failed to ensure staff performed resident rounds and personal care timely. The findings include: Resident #1's diagnoses included Parkinson's Disease, sciatica, and dysarthria and anarthria (motor disorders impairing lips, tongue, vocal cords or diaphragm causing slurred, slow or difficult to understand speech). The Resident Care Plan (RCP) dated 3/15/2026 identified limited physical mobility and ADL assistance related to balance and coordination deficits. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF695Mar 27, 2026

  Based on observations, review of the clinical record, review of facility policy and interviews for one sampled resident (Resident #45) reviewed for respiratory care, the facility failed to ensure a physician's order was in place directing the use of oxygen therapy and failed to ensure a comprehensive care plan was developed to address how to provide care for the resident utilizing continuous oxygen therapy. The findings include:Resident #45's diagnoses included mild intermittent asthma, type 2 diabetes, dementia, and anxiety. The annual MDS assessment dated [DATE] identified Resident #45 had moderately impaired cognition, required moderate assistance with personal hygiene, and required supervision with ambulation utilizing a walker. […]