Sumner Place

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Sumner Place, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 18, 2026

  Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.11(E)Based on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure all food was resealed and dated after opening. This had the potential to affect all 83 residents who ate from the kitchen. Census at the time of the survey was 83.Findings are:Record review of the FDA Food Code 2022 (Food Code), a science-based guideline published by the Food and Drug Administration to regulate food service facilities and to create uniform safety rules, revealed in the section 3-501.17 titled Ready-to-Eat, Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food, Date Marking that all food establishments must clearly mark the date that the original container is opened.Record review of the Food Code in section 3-202.15 titled Package Integrity revealed that… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 13, 2025

  Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12.006.11(E) Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12.006.11(D) Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure handwashing was completed for at least 20 seconds during food preparation (prep) to prevent potential cross contamination (transfer of bacteria from one surface to another) and failed to ensure the chicken used in the Sesame Chicken was cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit (F) to prevent the potential for foodborne illness (disease caused by food contaminaton). This had the potential to affect 77 of 78 residents that resided at the facility. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Apr 19, 2022

  Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.18A Based on observation, interview, and record review; the facility staff failed to maintain the cleanliness of ventilation covers in 4 (Room 214, 215, 300 and 304) of 97 occupied resident bathrooms as evidenced by the ventilation covers had a coating of dust on the interior and exterior of the ventilation cover. The facility census was 125. Findings are: Observation on 4/13/22 at 10:00 AM of the resident bathrooms in Rooms 214, 215, 300 and 304 revealed the ventilation covers were coated with dust on the interior and exterior of the ventilation cover. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF758Apr 19, 2022

  LICENSURE REFERENCE NUMBER 175 NAC 12-006.09D Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure behavior monitoring was completed to support the use of non-pharmacological interventions and the use of [CONDITION(S)] medications for Resident 47, 80, and 84, and failed to ensure a 14 day or less duration for a PRN (as needed) anti-psychotic medication for Resident 50. The sample size was 5. The facility census was 87. FINDINGS ARE: A. During an observation of dining on the 400 unit, which included Resident 47, Resident 47 began to walk around, staff intervened and stated we don't want (gender) spitting on you. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF880Aug 18, 2026

  Licensure Reference Number 175 12-006.18 (D) Based on observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to perform hand hygiene between glove changes during resident cares on two residents (Resident 6 and Resident 63) out of five residents sampled. The facility census was 83 at the time of the survey.Findings are: A. A record review of the facility's Hand Hygiene Competency with a revision date of 12/2019 revealed: Wash hands before and after utilizing gloves. Perform hand hygiene after removing gloves or between glove changes. Hand hygiene will occur before/after direct contact with a resident. A record review of the facility's Injectable Medication Administration policy dated 5/2021 revealed: Prior to the injection, wash hands with soap and water. Prepare injection. […]