Inspection Reports for Essex Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

KY

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Inspection Report Re-Inspection Deficiencies: 4 Jul 7, 2025
Visit Reason
A Revisit Survey was conducted on 07/07/2025 based upon implementation of the acceptable Plan of Correction to verify compliance.
Findings
The facility was deemed to be in compliance on 06/30/2025 based on the acceptable Plan of Correction. The prior deficiencies related to misappropriation of resident property and abuse, neglect, or misappropriation were addressed with corrective actions including staff education, policy reviews, and monitoring procedures.
Complaint Details
The revisit survey was conducted following a complaint investigation related to allegations of abuse, neglect, and misappropriation of resident property involving multiple residents and staff. The investigation included interviews, record reviews, and policy assessments. The facility implemented corrective actions including staff education, policy revisions, monitoring, and forensic accounting to address the issues.
Severity Breakdown
Level D: 4
Deficiencies (4)
DescriptionSeverity
Failure to be free from abuse, neglect, misappropriation of resident property, and exploitation as evidenced by misappropriation of resident property for 3 of 3 residents reviewed.Level D
Failure to ensure employees were not found guilty of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or misappropriation of property or mistreatment by a court of law.Level D
Failure to investigate, prevent, and correct alleged violations of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or misappropriation of resident property.Level D
Failure to ensure quality of care including skin integrity and accident prevention.Level D
Report Facts
Survey Census: 104 Sample Size: 24 Number of residents reviewed for misappropriation: 3 Weight loss percentage: 5.5 Weight record months: 6 Skin assessments: 10 Sabina Lift transfers per week: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Slate Registered NurseSRNA 36Identified as the suspect in fraudulent charges and terminated from employment
Resident 45Resident involved in misappropriation investigation and assisted with communications to cancel debit and charge cards
Resident 158Resident involved in misappropriation investigation with fraudulent charges reversed
Resident 10Resident involved in misappropriation investigation and assisted with cancelling debit card
AdministratorConducted investigations, coordinated corrective actions, and provided education and monitoring
Accounts Receivable BookkeeperReceived education on reporting allegations and suspicions of theft, fraud, or misappropriation
Chief HR OfficerReviewed criminal background checks and hiring process for SRNA 36
PTGCPart-Time General CounselReviewed background check and hiring process for SRNA 36
Director of NursingDONConducted educational in-services and monitored skin assessments
Nurse ConsultantProvided education regarding reporting requirements
Staff Development CoordinatorProvided education and training on reporting requirements
Vice President of OperationsProvided education and training on reporting requirements

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