Inspection Reports for
Aspire Physical Recovery Center Of West Alabama

AL

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Deficiencies (last 3 years)

Deficiencies (over 3 years) 5.7 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

58% worse than Alabama average
Alabama average: 3.6 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

16 12 8 4 0
2018
2019
2022

Inspection Report

Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 19, 2022

Visit Reason
The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction for Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama, summarizing the findings of a regulatory survey completed on May 19, 2022.

Findings
No health deficiencies were found during the survey.

Inspection Report

Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 19, 2022

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a regulatory survey of Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama to assess compliance with health and safety standards.

Findings
No health deficiencies were found during the inspection.

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Deficiencies: 6 Date: Jul 11, 2019

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a standard annual survey to assess compliance with federal regulations and facility policies regarding resident care, safety, and operational standards.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to develop and implement complete care plans for residents, improper respiratory care related to oxygen equipment maintenance, inadequate continuing education for staff, improper food safety practices including thermometer calibration and cleanliness of food service items, malfunctioning plate heating equipment, and improper disposal of garbage and refuse leading to potential contamination risks.

Deficiencies (6)
Failed to ensure Resident #14 had a care plan for catheter use from 6/26/19 to 7/10/19.
Failed to ensure oxygen tubing and humidifier bottles for Residents #21 and #28 were changed every seven days and stored properly.
Failed to ensure CNA Employee #5 maintained 12 hours of continuing education units per year.
Failed to ensure proper calibration of food thermometers and cleanliness of coffee cups with dark stains.
Failed to ensure plate heating lowerators were heating plates to the proper temperature for meal service.
Failed to ensure outdoor dumpster door was closed and grease refuse container lid was not bent preventing full closure.
Report Facts
Residents sampled for care plans: 16 Residents receiving oxygen sampled: 4 CNAs reviewed for CEUs: 12 Residents affected by food safety deficiencies: 55 Residents affected by garbage/refuse deficiencies: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Employee Identifier #6Director of NursingInterviewed regarding care plan deficiency for Resident #14
Employee Identifier #7Licensed Practical NurseInterviewed regarding care plan resolution for Resident #14
Employee Identifier #5Certified Nursing AssistantFound deficient in maintaining required CEU training hours
Employee Identifier #4Registered Nurse, Staff Development CoordinatorInterviewed regarding CEU training deficiency of Employee #5
Employee Identifier #2Registered DietitianInterviewed regarding food thermometer calibration and garbage/refuse issues
Employee Identifier #3Evening CookObserved attempting to calibrate food thermometer incorrectly
Employee Identifier #1Dietary ManagerInterviewed regarding food safety, plate heating, and refuse container deficiencies
Employee Identifier #9Registered Nurse, Minimum Data Set CoordinatorInterviewed regarding oxygen equipment maintenance deficiencies
Employee Identifier #8Licensed Practical NurseInterviewed regarding oxygen equipment maintenance deficiencies

Inspection Report

Routine
Deficiencies: 7 Date: Jul 11, 2019

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with federal regulations regarding resident care, staff training, food safety, and facility maintenance at Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to develop and implement complete care plans for residents, improper respiratory care equipment maintenance, inadequate staff continuing education, improper food thermometer calibration, unsanitary coffee cups, malfunctioning plate heating equipment, and improper outdoor refuse container maintenance.

Deficiencies (7)
Failure to ensure Resident Identifier #14 had a care plan for catheter use from 6/26/19 to 7/10/19.
Failure to ensure oxygen tubing and humidifier bottles for Residents #21 and #28 were changed every seven days and stored properly.
Failure to ensure Employee Identifier #5, a CNA, maintained 12 hours of CEU training per year.
Failure to ensure proper calibration of food thermometers, resulting in incorrect calibration by staff.
Failure to ensure china coffee cups were free of dark stains inside the cups.
Failure to ensure plate heating lowerators heated plates to the optimal temperature for service.
Failure to ensure outdoor dumpster door was closed and grease refuse container lid was not bent, preventing full closure.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 16 Residents affected: 2 CNAs reviewed: 12 CEU hours obtained: 10.5 Residents affected: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Director of NursingInterviewed regarding care plan for catheter
Licensed Practical NurseInterviewed regarding catheter care plan resolution
Registered Nurse, MDS CoordinatorInterviewed regarding oxygen tubing and humidifier bottle maintenance
Licensed Practical NurseInterviewed regarding oxygen tubing and humidifier bottle maintenance
Certified Nursing AssistantIdentified as Employee Identifier #5 with deficient CEU training
Registered Nurse, Staff Development CoordinatorInterviewed regarding CNA CEU training
Registered DietitianInterviewed regarding food thermometer calibration and refuse container issues
Evening CookObserved and interviewed regarding food thermometer calibration
Dietary ManagerInterviewed regarding food thermometer calibration, coffee cup cleanliness, plate heating lowerators, and refuse container issues

Inspection Report

Census: 48 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Jun 7, 2018

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess whether residents were made aware of the nursing home's survey results and where they were located in the facility, as required by regulations.

Findings
The facility failed to ensure residents were aware of the survey results and failed to post signs indicating where the survey results were located. This deficient practice potentially affected all 48 residents in the facility.

Deficiencies (2)
Failed to ensure residents were aware of the survey results and where they were located in the facility.
Failed to post signs indicating where the survey results were located in the facility.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 48

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Life Enrichment Director/Activity DirectorInterviewed regarding resident awareness of survey results and signage

Inspection Report

Plan of Correction
Census: 48 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Jun 7, 2018

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess whether residents were made aware of the nursing home's survey results and where they were located in the facility, as required by regulations.

Findings
The facility failed to ensure residents were aware of the survey results and failed to post signs indicating where the survey results were located. This deficiency potentially affected all 48 residents in the facility.

Deficiencies (2)
Failed to ensure residents were aware of the survey results and where they were located in the facility.
Failed to post signs indicating where the survey results were located in the facility.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 48

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Life Enrichment Director/Activity DirectorInterviewed regarding resident awareness of survey results and signage

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