Soddy-Daisy Health Care Center

In the surveyor’s words

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

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 4, 2022

  Based on facility policy review, observation, and interview the facility failed to maintain a sanitary environment in the kitchen, with the potential to affect 88 of 89 residents dining in the facility. The findings include: Review of the facility policy titled, Food Safety-Food Service Manager's Responsibility, dated 2013, showed .The food service manager is responsible for providing safe foods to all individuals .The food service manager assures the following .Sanitary conditions are maintained in the storage, preparation and serving areas .All personnel follow proper cleaning and sanitizing instructions for all kitchen equipment. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Nov 17, 2025

  Based on review of facility policy, observation, and interview, the facility failed to maintain privacy curtains in a clean and sanitary condition, failed to maintain resident rooms in good repair, and in a homelike condition for12 rooms (Rooms #209, #210, #212, #119, #121, #120, #123, #124, #127, #125, #126, and #128) of 71 rooms observed for homelike condition. The findings include: Review of the facility policy titled, Maintenance Service, 12/2009, revealed .Maintenance service shall be provided to all areas of the building, grounds, and equipment.Functions of maintenance personnel include.Maintaining the building in compliance with current federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidelines.Maintaining the building in good repair.Establishing priorities in providing repair… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF641Nov 17, 2025

  Based on facility policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to accurately complete a Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment after a fall for 1 resident (Resident #8) of 3 residents reviewed for falls. The findings include:Review of the facility policy titled, RAI [Resident Assessment Instrument] - MDS [Minimum Data Set] 3.0 Completion, dated 3/2025, revealed .Residents are assessed, using a comprehensive assessment process, in order to identify care needs and to develop an interdisciplinary care plan.According to federal regulations, the facility conducts initially and periodically a comprehensive, accurate and standardized assessment of each resident's functional capacity, using the RAI specified by the State.Review of medical record revealed Resident #8 was… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF656Nov 17, 2025

  Based on review of facility policy, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to implement the care plan related to fall interventions for 1 resident (Resident #8) of 19 residents reviewed for care plans.The findings include:Review of the facility policy titled, Comprehensive Care Plans, dated 3/3/2025, .It is the policy of this facility to develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident, to meet a resident's medical, physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.The care planning process will include an assessment of the resident's strengths and needs.The comprehensive care plan will describe, at a minimum, the following.The services that are to be furnished to attain or maintain the resident's highest practicable physical, mental,… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF657Nov 17, 2025

  Based on review of facility policy, review of the medical record, observation, and interview, the facility failed to revise a comprehensive care plan for fall interventions for 1 resident (Resident #8) of 19 residents reviewed for care plans.The findings include:Review of the facility policy titled, Comprehensive Care Plans, dated 3/3/2025, .It is the policy of this facility to develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan for each resident, to meet a resident's medical, physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.The care planning process will include an assessment of the resident's strengths and needs.The comprehensive care plan will describe, at a minimum, the following.The services that are to be furnished to attain or maintain the resident's highest practicable… […]