Trend Health and Rehab of Brookhaven

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Trend Health and Rehab of Brookhaven, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF689Feb 12, 2026

  Based on record review, facility policy review, and staff and resident interviews, the facility failed to ensure safe transfer practices as evidenced by the facility failed to ensure two (2) staff members were present during a mechanical lift transfer per facility policy for one (1) of (16) sampled residents. (Resident #30). Findings include:Record review of the facility policy, 3/16 revealed Procedure.1. Use of a mechanical lift requires (2) nursing assistants or nurses to perform the procedure each time it is used. A review of a Facility Reported Incident investigation revealed Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) #1 lifted Resident #30 alone using a mechanical lift on 1/7/26. During the transfer, the lift pad moved and the resident slipped from the lift, falling to the floor. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Oct 10, 2024

  Based on observation, interviews, record reviews, and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure proper infection control practices during the provision of care for residents on Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) for two (2) of five (5) care observations. Residents #24 and #40. Findings Include: A review of the facility's procedure titled Procedure for Handwashing, revised 04/15, revealed .When to Wash Hands (at a minimum) . Before and after each resident content After handling any contaminated items (linens, soiled diapers, garbage, etc.) A review of the facility's policy titled, Enhanced Barrier Precautions revised 08/07/24, revealed It is the policy of this facility to implement enhanced barrier precautions for the prevention of transmission of multidrug-resistant organism. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF565Mar 9, 2023

  Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to resolve repeated group dietary complaints voiced by residents during Resident Council Meetings for five (5) of six (6) months of resident council meeting minutes reviewed. Findings include: Review of the Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) policy titled, Food: Quality and Palatability, revised 9/2017, revealed, Food will be prepared by methods that conserve nutritive value, flavor and appearance. Food will be palatable, attractive, and served at a safe and appetizing temperature. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Mar 9, 2023

  Based on observation, interviews, and facility policy review, the facility failed to prevent the possible spread of infection by leaving an unattended ice chest in the hallway for one (1) of four (4) days of observation. Findings include: A review of the facility policy, titled Infection Prevention and Control Program, dated 6/6/22, revealed, It is the policy of this facility to establish and 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 disease and infections . […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF656Feb 12, 2026

  Based on record review, facility policy review, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure staff followed the resident's comprehensive care plan and facility mechanical lift policy for safe transfers for one (1) of (1) residents reviewed for accidents involving mechanical lifts. Resident #30. Findings include: Record review of the facility policy, 3/16 revealed : It is the policy of this facility to develop and implement a comprehensive, person centered care plan for each resident, consistent with resident rights, that includes measurable objectives, and timeframes to meet a resident's medical, nursing, and mental and psychosocial needs that are identified in the resident's comprehensive assessment . […]