Rowlett Health and Rehabilitation Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Rowlett Health and Rehabilitation Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 20, 2024

  Based on observation, interviews, and record reviews the facility failed to ensure food was stored, prepared, distributed, and served in accordance with professional standards for food service safety for the facility's only kitchen, reviewed for food storage, labeling, dating, and kitchen sanitation. The facility failed to ensure food in the facility's refrigerator, was labeled and dated according to guidelines. The facility failed to ensure food in the facility's freezer, was labeled and dated according to guidelines. The facility failed to ensure the ice machine scoop holder, located in the facility's kitchen, was cleaned. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 27, 2021

  Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to store, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food safety in the facility's only kitchen. 1. The facility failed to ensure staff wore hair restraints while in the kitchen. 2. The facility failed to ensure containers of seasoning and liquid substance was clear of debris on and around the rim of the containers. 3.The facility failed to ensure the refrigerator and freezer floors were free of debris. These failures could place residents at risk for food-borne illness and cross contamination. Findings included: 1. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Jul 24, 2025

  Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure residents had the right to a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely for 10 of 15 resident rooms on the 500 hall (Resident rooms #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10), and residents eating in the dining room, reviewed for environment.Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure residents had the right to a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely for 10 of 15 resident rooms on the 500 hall (Resident rooms #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10), and residents eating in the… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jul 24, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety for the facility's only kitchen, reviewed for food and nutrition services. Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety for the facility's only kitchen, reviewed for food and nutrition services. 1. The facility failed to place a cover on top of the tea dispenser to avoid air borne contaminants. 2. The facility failed to ensure food in the freezer and dry storage area was labeled and dated when stored. 3. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Jun 20, 2024

  Based on observations, interviews, and record review the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely for areas in the facility for 6 (Resident room [ROOM NUMBER], #513, #515, #517, #519, and #522) of 14 resident rooms observed for a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment. The facility failed to ensure that Residents room [ROOM NUMBER], #513, #515, #517, #519, and #522 were cleaned and sanitized. This deficient practice could place residents at risk of living in an unclean and unsanitary environment which could lead to a decreased quality of life. […]