Silver Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Silver Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF684Apr 30, 2023

  Based on interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure that, based on the comprehensive assessment of a resident, the resident received treatment and care in accordance with professional standards of practice, the comprehensive person-centered care plan, and the resident's choices for 1 of 4 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for receiving nursing services in that: 1. The facility failed to ensure the nurses reported that Resident #1 went without a BM for 72 hours as per facility's PCC alert system to the physician which resulted in a change of condition of abnormal vitals and vomiting. Resident #1 was sent to the ER and had emergency surgery that resulted in a colostomy. 2. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jul 2, 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 1 of 1 facility reviewed for food and nutrition services.1.-The facility failed to ensure an overhead ceiling vent in the main kitchen area was cleaned2. The facility failed to ensure a side wall vent in the main kitchen area was cleaned3. The facility failed to ensure overhead lighting in the main kitchen area was repaired.4. The facility failed to ensure overhead lighting in the dish room area was repaired5. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Jul 2, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain an infection prevention and control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections for 1 of 1 laundry areas, 1 of 5 facility hallways (300 hall), and 3 of 6 residents (Residents #37, #191, and #78) reviewed for infection control. 1. The facility failed to ensure clean linen in the laundry area was stored in a method to reduce the risk of contamination.2. The facility failed to ensure PPE was readily available to staff caring for residents identified as requiring EBP in the 300 hallway.3. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF921Jul 2, 2025

  Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe, functional, sanitary, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and the public for 2 of 5 resident hallways (100 and 500 hallways) and 2 of 2 shower room (West and East Wing shower rooms) reviewed for environmental concerns in that:1-The facility failed to clean a bathroom ceiling vent in room [ROOM NUMBER].2-The facility failed to replace a bathroom light bulb and repair a piece of bathroom floor molding in room [ROOM NUMBER].3-The facility failed to clean a bathroom vent in room [ROOM NUMBER].4-The facility failed to replace a bedroom side wall light in room [ROOM NUMBER].5-The facility failed to clean a ceiling vent and and sprinkler head on the [NAME] Wing shower room.6-The facility… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF921Mar 14, 2025

  Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe, functional, sanitary, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and the public on 4 (Hallways 100, 200, 400, 500) of 5 resident hallways reviewed for environmental concerns. The facility failed to replace dirty ceiling tiles and clean rusted air vents on halls 100, 200, 400, and 500. These failures could place residents at risk of a diminished quality of life due to exposure to an environment that was unpleasant and unsafe. The findings included: During an observation on 03/12/25 from 5:30 am-6:00 am the following observations were made on resident hallways 100, 200, 400, and 500. […]