Seymour Rehabilitation and Healthcare

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Seymour Rehabilitation and Healthcare, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, widespreadF880Sep 1, 2021

  Based on observations, interviews, record review, and review of the facility's infection control policies, the facility failed to ensure that two of two newly admitted and unvaccinated residents (Resident (R) 9 and R10) out of 41 facility residents were placed on quarantine with transmission-based precautions. An Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) was identified on 8/30/21 at 9:27 PM. While the IJ was removed on 9/1/21, the facility remained out of compliance at a severity level of potential for harm that is not immediate jeopardy and a scope of widespread because the facility continued to train staff and monitor the effectiveness of the Plan of Removal. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 11, 2026

  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 in 1 of 1 kitchen, in that: The water temperature was cold in the kitchen handwashing sink.Stainless steel counters were soiled with food crumbs.Kitchen appliances interior and exterior surfaces were soiled with grease, food particles, and dust.Mesh shelf liner and parchment paper were used on shelves and had food crumbs and dust under them on the shelves.The residential-style snack refrigerator contained beverage glasses filled with juice and a clear plastic bag filled with individually wrapped luncheon meat sandwiches that were not labeled and was dated on 6/08/2026.The residential-style refrigerator… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF729Oct 28, 2021

  Based on interview and record review the facility failed to conduct pre-employment nurse aide registry check to determine if the individual met competency evaluation requirements for 1 of 5 (CNA D) nurse aides whose personnel files were reviewed. The facility failed to conduct a pre-employment nurse aide registry check on CNA D. The failure could result in an increased risk of abuse, neglect or misappropriation for all the residents in the facility. The findings included: Review of Personnel files revealed CNA D had a hire date of 07/08/21. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Oct 28, 2021

  Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews the facility failed to properly store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety for 1 of 1 kitchen reviewed for kitchen sanitation. The facility failed to ensure foods were sealed and/or labeled properly in dry food storage and refrigerators. These failures could place residents that eat out of the kitchen at risk for food borne illnesses. Findings included: Observation on [DATE] between 09:30 AM and 12:00 PM of the kitchen revealed: Refrigerator #1 1. 5 (1gallon) chocolate milk no receiving date, 1 of 5 opened with no open date 2. 5 (1 gallon) white milk no receiving date, 1 of 5 opened with no open date 3. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF756Jun 11, 2026

  Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to ensure pharmacist recommendations were reviewed, and/or acted upon to meet residents needs for 3 of 5 residents (Resident #4, Resident #16, and #37) reviewed for pharmacy recommendations. The facility failed to act upon pharmacist recommendations identified during medication reconciliation for Resident #4, #16 and #37. These failures place residents at risk of treatments and/or medications outside of therapeutic doses.Findings included:Resident #4Review of Resident #4 face sheet revealed he was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with a re-admission on [DATE]. […]