Inspection Reports for Gentle Meadow Care Home
3712 Spitze Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89103, NV, 89103
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Deficiencies (over 2 years)
4 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
44% better than Nevada average
Nevada average: 7.1 deficiencies/yearDeficiencies per year
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Census
Latest occupancy rate
8 residents
Based on a July 2025 inspection.
This facility has shown a steady increase in demand based on occupancy rates.
Census over time
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 8
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Jul 29, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation survey in response to Complaint#NV00074515.
Complaint Details
One complaint was investigated and found to be unsubstantiated. Complaint#NV00074515 could not be substantiated.
Findings
No regulatory deficiencies were found during the investigation. The complaint was unsubstantiated and no further action was required.
Report Facts
Sample size: 3
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 8
Capacity: 10
Deficiencies: 3
Date: Jan 21, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a result of an annual State Licensure survey combined with a complaint investigation initiated on 2025-01-21 and completed on 2025-02-03.
Complaint Details
Five complaints were investigated; one complaint (#NV00073326) was substantiated regarding handling resident money without written permission. The other four complaints were unsubstantiated with no regulatory deficiencies identified.
Findings
The facility received a grade of A. Five complaints were investigated, with one substantiated complaint related to handling resident money without written permission. Deficiencies were identified in facility maintenance, resident money handling, and documentation of medical incidents.
Deficiencies (3)
Facility failed to ensure the exterior was clean and well maintained, with items such as commodes, walkers, wheelchairs, and weeds observed in the backyard.
Facility failed to ensure a written agreement was completed prior to handling a resident's money, despite verbal permission and use of the resident's debit card for rent payments.
Facility failed to document an incident where a resident contacted 911 for pain medication and left the facility voluntarily; documentation was missing in the resident's file.
Report Facts
Licensed beds: 10
Residents present: 8
Complaints investigated: 5
Substantiated complaints: 1
Sample size: 9
Employee files reviewed: 5
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 9
Capacity: 10
Deficiencies: 4
Date: Sep 30, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation initiated on 09/24/2024 and completed on 09/30/2024, in response to three complaints regarding care and compliance at the facility.
Complaint Details
Three complaints were investigated: Complaint #NV00071928 and Complaint #NV00072247 were substantiated with deficiencies, while Complaint #NV00071671 was substantiated without deficient practice.
Findings
The investigation identified three substantiated complaints involving caregiver qualifications, improper use of bed rails as restraints, failure to obtain medical exemption for a bedfast resident, and failure to notify physicians of medication refusals. The facility received a grade of A and corrective actions were implemented.
Deficiencies (4)
A caregiver failed to demonstrate the ability to read, speak, and understand English.
Half bed rails were used as restraints for a resident unable to move unassisted.
The facility failed to obtain a medical exemption to maintain a bedfast resident.
The facility failed to notify a physician after a resident missed multiple doses of medication.
Report Facts
Complaints investigated: 3
Sample size: 5
Medication doses missed: 9
Medication doses missed: 7
Medication doses missed: 8
Medication doses missed: 8
Medication doses missed: 8
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Employee #2 | Caregiver | Failed to demonstrate ability to read, speak, and understand English |
| Susan Sowers | Administrator | Named as facility administrator responsible for corrective actions |
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 4
Capacity: 10
Deficiencies: 1
Date: Feb 29, 2024
Visit Reason
This inspection was conducted as an annual State Licensure survey of the residential facility for groups, in accordance with Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 449.
Findings
The facility received a grade of A with no deficiencies identified at the time of the survey initially; however, a deficiency was later noted regarding medication management training for one employee who lacked documented evidence of the required eight hours of annual medication training for 2023.
Deficiencies (1)
Facility failed to ensure one of four employees received eight hours of annual medication management training for 2023.
Report Facts
Licensed beds: 10
Resident census: 4
Employees reviewed: 4
Deficiency count: 1
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Employee #2 | Medication Technician | Named in deficiency for lacking annual medication management training documentation |
| Susan Sowers | RFA | Laboratory Director's or Provider/Supplier Representative who signed the report |
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