Temple View Transitional Care Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Temple View Transitional Care Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF732Oct 25, 2024

  Based on observation and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure nurse staffing information was accurate and posted daily for each shift. This failed practice had the potential to affect all residents residing in the facility and their representatives, visitors, and others who wanted to review the facility's staffing levels. Findings include: The State Operation Manual, Appendix PP revised on 8/8/24, documented S483.35(g) Nurse Staffing Information. S483.35(g)(1) Data requirements. The facility must post the following information on a daily basis: (i) Facility name. (ii) The current date. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Oct 25, 2024

  Based on observation, policy review, and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure the food was stored in a safe and sanitary manner. These deficiencies had the potential to affect all residents who consumed food prepared by the facility. This placed residents at risk for potential contamination of food and adverse health outcomes, including food-borne illnesses. Findings include: The FDA (Food Drug Administration) Food Code Section 3-501.17 Ready-to-Eat, TCS (time/temperature control for safety) food, date marking, states marking the date or day the original container is opened in a food establishment, with a procedure to discard the food on or before the last date or day by which the food must be consumed on the premises, sold, or discarded. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Jan 9, 2026

  Based on observation, policy review, and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure residents were provided with a clean, safe, homelike environment. This was true for all residents who resided in the facility whose environment were observed. This deficient practice created the potential for harm if: a) residents were embarrassed by and/or felt the disrepair in the facility was unacceptable, disrespectful, or undignified or b) residents were injured due to unsafe areas in the facility. Findings include:The facility's Homelike Environment policy, undated, documented Temple View Transitional Care is committed to providing residents with a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment that promotes dignity, independence, choice, and quality of life. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF584Oct 25, 2024

  Based on observation, policy review, and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure residents were provided with a clean, safe, homelike environment. This was true for all 65 residents who resided in the facility whose equipment and environment were observed. This deficient practice created the potential for harm if: a) cross contamination due to equipment not being cleaned between use b) residents were embarrassed by and/or felt the disrepair in the facility was unacceptable, disrespectful, undignified, or c) residents were injured due to unsafe areas in the facility. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Oct 25, 2024

  Based on observation and staff interview, it was determined the facility failed to ensure infection control and prevention practices were maintained to provide a safe and sanitary environment when staff did not offer or encourage residents hand hygiene prior to meals and follow proper handling of medications. These failures had the potential to impact all residents in the facility by placing them at risk for cross contamination and infection. Findings include: The following was observed: 1. On 10/21/24 at 8:00 AM, observed food tray delivery and set up on Resident #19's overbed table. CNA #1 did not encourage him to perform hand hygiene before eating. On 10/21/24 at 8:03 AM, observed food tray delivery and set up on Resident #42's overbed table. […]