Inspection Reports for Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center

A comparative Federal Monitoring Survey for Emergency Preparedness and Life Safety Code was conducted by CMS on 4/24/2025 following a West Virginia Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification survey conducted on 3/18/2025.

The facility was found not in substantial compliance with Medicare/Medicaid participation requirements related to Life Safety from fire and the 2012 Edition of the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code, Chapter 19 Existing Health Care Occupancies. However, the facility was found in substantial compliance with Emergency Preparedness requirements.

The inspection was conducted to review the facility's compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local Emergency Preparedness requirements.

The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local Emergency Preparedness requirements based on review of documentation and staff interview.

A comparative Federal Monitoring Survey for Emergency Preparedness and Life Safety Code was conducted by CMS on 4/24/25 following a West Virginia Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification survey on 3/18/25.

The facility was found not in substantial compliance with Life Safety Code requirements, specifically failing to install the sprinkler system according to NFPA 101 and NFPA 13 standards. Emergency water was stored within 18 inches of the sprinkler deflector, a condition confirmed by the Director of Maintenance. The facility was found in substantial compliance with Emergency Preparedness requirements.

An unannounced annual recertification, annual relicensure, facility reported incident (FRI) and complaint investigation survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from March 17-24, 2025.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to ensure proper meal portions, failure to follow physician orders, incomplete care plan revisions, call lights not within reach, delayed meal delivery and nutritional supplementation, inaccurate assessments, failure to provide appetizing meals, medication errors, incomplete PASARR documentation, failure to provide showers and ADL assistance, incomplete and inaccurate resident records, failure to complete food temperature logs, and failure to perform hand hygiene before meals.

The inspection was conducted as an annual recertification, annual relicensure, facility reported incident (FRI), and complaint investigation survey.

The facility, Huntington Health & Rehabilitation Center, was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules based on review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

The inspection was conducted as a routine survey to assess compliance with NFPA 101 sprinkler system installation and electrical equipment testing and maintenance requirements.

The facility failed to ensure sprinkler heads were properly installed with adequate clearance from light fixtures in multiple janitor closets and a conference room closet, potentially affecting all residents, staff, and visitors. Additionally, the facility failed to maintain required annual testing and documentation for various electrical patient-care equipment, including centrifuge machines, suction pumps, nebulizers, whirlpool tubs, and air mattress pumps.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation survey, with a review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

The facility, Huntington Health & Rehabilitation Center, was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected.

The complaint investigation survey concluded on 08/03/23, and the facility was found in substantial compliance with previously cited deficiencies.

Follow-up survey conducted to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies.

All previously cited tags were corrected. The facility was found in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local Emergency Preparedness requirements.

An unannounced complaint investigation survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center on 09/12/23 based on complaint #28846.

The facility was found deficient for failing to prepare and serve food in accordance with professional food service safety standards, including a dietary aide not wearing a beard guard and failure to record food temperatures. Additionally, the facility failed to post correct menus on the third and fourth floors. These deficiencies had the potential to affect all residents.

Complaint #28846 was unsubstantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation survey to review previously cited deficient practices and verify compliance.

The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules based on review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

The complaint investigation survey concluded on 09/12/2023 with the facility in substantial compliance and previously cited deficient practices corrected.

An unannounced annual recertification/licensure survey and complaint survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation from 07/31/23 to 08/03/23 to assess compliance with federal and state regulations.

The facility was found out of substantial compliance with multiple deficiencies including failure to accurately complete assessments, ensure dignified care, maintain accurate care plans, provide proper pest control, timely meal delivery, and adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Complaint #28686 substantiated with related deficiencies at F925; Complaint #28402 substantiated with related deficiencies at F677; Complaint #28185 substantiated with related deficiencies at F925; Complaint #27764 substantiated with related deficiencies at F677; Complaint #27028 substantiated with related deficiencies at F925 and F814.

The inspection was a routine survey conducted to assess compliance with NFPA 101 fire safety standards and other regulatory requirements for the nursing facility.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas related to fire safety, including hazardous area enclosures, sprinkler system installation, smoke barrier doors, and electrical equipment testing and maintenance. Specific deficiencies included missing self-closing hardware on doors, missing sprinkler heads in pipe chase rooms, excessive gaps in smoke barrier doors, and lack of annual testing documentation for medical equipment.

The visit was conducted as a complaint investigation survey to review previously cited deficient practices and assess the facility's compliance.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules based on review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

The complaint investigation survey concluded with the facility in substantial compliance and previously cited deficient practices addressed.

An unannounced annual recertification, annual relicensure, and complaint investigation survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from June 21-23, 2022.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including resident rights, reasonable accommodations, survey results accessibility, advance directives, infection control, medication administration, environment maintenance, involuntary seclusion, abuse reporting, nutrition, pain management, staffing, and care planning. Several complaints were substantiated with related deficiencies cited.

Complaint #26972 was unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited. Complaint #26629 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited at F558, F584, F809, F919, and F921. Complaint #26541 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited at F558, F600, F677, F697, and F741.

The inspection was conducted as a routine survey to assess compliance with federal and state regulations related to resident rights, fire safety, electrical systems, and facility maintenance.

The facility was found to have deficiencies including obstructions in means of egress, failure to conduct annual fuel quality testing for the emergency generator, and fire doors with damaged or non-rated hardware and penetrations. These issues were acknowledged by the facility's Maintenance Director and Administrator.

The document is a plan of correction submitted in response to previously cited deficiencies, accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit for the survey concluding on 2022-01-12.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, is in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected as evidenced by the accepted plan of correction.

An unannounced complaint investigation and focused infection control survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from January 11-12, 2022, based on observations, clinical record reviews, interviews, and other documentation.

The facility failed to provide adequate nutrition and hydration to residents receiving early morning dialysis, resulting in significant weight loss and low albumin levels for two residents (#128 and #129). Additionally, the facility failed to ensure residents received at least three meals daily with no more than 14 hours between dinner and breakfast on dialysis days.

Complaint #26257 was substantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited.

An unannounced complaint investigation and focused infection control survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center on October 4-6, 2021.

The allegations were unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficient practices identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.

Complaint #25814, #25758, #25540, and #25443 were all unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation survey related to complaint reference #25116, with review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected.

Complaint reference number 25116; the facility was found in substantial compliance following review of plans of correction and credible evidence without an onsite revisit.

An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center on March 23-25, 2021, to investigate multiple complaints, including complaint #25116 which was substantiated.

The facility was found not in substantial compliance with federal and state regulations, with deficiencies related to inadequate CPR policies and training, insufficient tracheostomy care and suctioning training, and insufficient nursing staff competencies. Specific issues included lack of CPR policy, inadequate staff training on tracheostomy care, and failure to ensure adequate nursing competencies.

Complaint #25116 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited at F695 and F726, and unrelated deficiencies cited. Complaints #25054, #24580, #25148, and #25253 were unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited.

An unannounced complaint investigation survey was conducted at Huntington Health from January 25 to January 28, 2021.

The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and West Virginia Nursing Home Licensure Rules. Complaints #24944, #24686, and #24506 were unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited.

Complaints #24944, #24686, and #24506 were unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited.

A COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey and Emergency Preparedness Survey was conducted by the state survey agency on December 2, 2020.

The facility was found in compliance with infection control regulations and CMS and CDC recommended practices to prepare for COVID-19. No deficiencies were cited.

A COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey and Emergency Preparedness Survey was conducted by the state survey agency.

The facility was found in compliance with infection control regulations and CMS/CDC recommended practices to prepare for COVID-19. No deficient practices were identified.

A COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey and Emergency Preparedness Survey was conducted by the state survey agency on October 22, 2020.

The facility was found in compliance with infection control regulations and CMS and CDC recommended practices to prepare for COVID-19.

A COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey and Emergency Preparedness Survey was conducted by the state survey agency on October 21, 2020.

The facility was found in compliance with infection control regulations and CMS and CDC recommended practices to prepare for COVID-19. No deficient practice was noted.

A COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey and Emergency Preparedness Survey was conducted by the state survey agency on June 22, 2020.

The facility was found in compliance with infection control regulations under 42 CFR 'a7483.80 and related requirements, as well as CMS and CDC recommended practices to prepare for COVID-19.

An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center on 02/18/20 to 02/19/20.

The allegations were unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficient practices identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with applicable regulations.

Complaint #23870 was unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited.

The visit was conducted as an annual recertification and relicensure survey to assess compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules.

The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with the applicable federal and state regulations, with previously cited deficient practices corrected as evidenced by accepted plans of correction and credible evidence in lieu of an onsite revisit.

An unannounced annual re-certification and annual re-licensure survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from 10/07/19 through 10/10/19. The survey included observations, clinical record reviews, resident, family and staff interviews, and other facility documentation.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to provide residents with dignity and privacy, incomplete and inaccurate Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (POST) forms, unsafe and unsanitary environment conditions, failure to ensure residents were free from chemical restraints, medication administration errors including late and incorrect dosages, failure to notify Ombudsman of hospital transfers, incomplete physician order signatures, and poor food quality and palatability.

The inspection was conducted as a routine survey to assess compliance with smoking regulations and other facility requirements.

The facility failed to ensure compliance with NFPA 101 smoking regulations, including the absence of ashtrays of noncombustible material, metal containers with self-closing covers for ashtrays, and prohibiting smoking near oxygen storage and other hazardous areas. Observations included employees smoking near oxygen storage, cigarette butts near the generator, and cigarette ash in a restroom sink.

The visit was conducted as a complaint investigation survey related to complaint reference #22133.

The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules. A review of plans of correction and credible evidence was accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit, concluding the complaint investigation.

Complaint reference #22133; the facility was found in substantial compliance with previously cited deficient practices.

An unannounced complaint survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from 03/11/19 to 03/13/19 based on complaints #22133 and #21667. Complaint #22133 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited, while complaint #21667 was unsubstantiated.

The facility was found deficient in promptly notifying a resident's physician and responsible party of significant changes in condition and new orders upon return from the hospital, affecting one resident. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure call lights were within reach for two high fall risk residents as directed by their care plans, creating an environment not free from accident hazards.

Complaint #22133 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited at F580 and F689. Complaint #21667 was unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficiencies cited.

The visit was conducted as an annual recertification and relicensure survey to assess compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, was found to be in substantial compliance with the applicable federal and state regulations based on a review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

An unannounced annual re-certification and annual re-licensure survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from 08/20/18 through 08/23/18.

The survey identified multiple deficiencies including failure to provide activities based on resident preferences, inadequate monitoring and documentation of oxygen therapy, failure to maintain effective communication with dialysis center, missing laboratory tests, a significant medication error involving insulin administration to the wrong resident, and infection control lapses including improper glove use and catheter bag positioning.

The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with NFPA 10 standards for portable fire extinguishers and other regulatory requirements.

The facility failed to maintain fire extinguishers according to NFPA 10 standards, with extinguishers installed too high above the floor, potentially affecting all residents, staff, and visitors.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation, with a review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit for complaint investigation(s) concluding on 2018-04-17.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected.

Complaint References: #20116. The facility was in substantial compliance with previously cited deficient practices based on review of plans of correction and credible evidence.

An unannounced complaint survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center on April 16-17, 2018, substantiating complaint #20116 with related and unrelated deficiencies cited.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including resident rights violations (verbal abuse, dignity issues), failure to provide reasonable accommodations, privacy breaches, unsafe and unclean environment, failure to prevent abuse and neglect, inadequate quality of care (failure to follow care plans), infection control lapses, and unsecured handrails throughout the facility.

Complaint #20116 was substantiated with related and unrelated deficiencies cited. The complaint investigation included observations, resident and staff interviews, and record reviews. Nurse Aides #22 and #4 were suspended pending investigation for verbal abuse of Resident #8.

An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from March 12, 2018 to March 14, 2018 for Complaint Reference #19704 and #18718.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and 64 CSR 13 Legislative Rules West Virginia Division of Health Nursing Home Licensure Rule.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified.

The document is a plan of correction submitted in response to previously cited deficiencies during Quality Indicator and Licensure Surveys concluding on 09/07/2017.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, is in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules. The plan of correction and credible evidence were accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit, confirming substantial compliance with previously cited deficient practices.

Unannounced annual Quality Indicator, State Licensure Survey and three Complaint Investigations were conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from 08/28/2017 through 09/07/2017.

The facility had multiple deficiencies including failure to identify the appointed Health Care Surrogate for Resident #84, failure to notify resident representatives of significant changes, failure to manage residents' personal funds properly, failure to report allegations of abuse and neglect timely and appropriately, failure to ensure proper medication administration and documentation, failure to provide care consistent with care plans, failure to maintain accurate medical records, and failure to provide a safe environment.

Complaint Reference #17924 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited at F312 and F323. Complaint Reference #18500 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited at F309 and F325. Complaint Reference #18642 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited at F282.

The inspection was conducted as an annual survey to assess compliance with NFPA 101 fire drills, electrical systems maintenance and testing, and electrical equipment testing and maintenance standards.

The facility failed to conduct fire drills at varied times as required by NFPA 101, failed to maintain electrical systems and conduct electrical safety checks on receptacles at patient bed locations, and failed to maintain patient-care related electrical equipment (PCREE) in accordance with NFPA 99 standards. These deficiencies were acknowledged by the Maintenance Supervisor and Administrator and corrective plans were submitted.

An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from 04/10/17 to 04/12/17 for Complaint Reference #17356 and #17523.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and 64 CSR 13 Legislative Rules West Virginia Division of Health Nursing Home Licensure Rule.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on complaint reference #16793, with review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected.

Complaint investigation concluded on 12/20/16 with substantial compliance and acceptance of plans of correction in lieu of onsite revisit. Complaint reference #16793.

An unannounced off hours complaint survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from December 18 to December 20, 2016, based on complaint #16793 which was substantiated with related deficiencies cited.

The facility failed to consistently follow physician orders for administering PRN anti-hypertensive medication for Resident #81, failed to provide non-pharmacological interventions before administering PRN anti-psychotic medications for Residents #81, #149, and #72, and the physician failed to act upon pharmacist recommendations regarding unnecessary medications for Resident #81.

Complaint #16793 was substantiated with related deficiencies cited based on observations, clinical record reviews, resident, family, and staff interviews, and other facility documentation.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to complaint reference #16278, with a review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

The facility was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected as of the complaint investigation concluding on 2016-08-31.

Complaint investigation concluded on 2016-08-31 with substantial compliance and acceptance of plans of correction in lieu of onsite revisit. Complaint reference number #16278.

An unannounced complaint survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from August 29, 2016 to August 31, 2016 in response to Complaint #16278, which was found unsubstantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited.

The facility was found to have unsecured cleaning supplies in the 400 Hall Shower Room, failure to follow proper hand hygiene during medication administration by a licensed practical nurse, and inadequate infection control practices. The facility implemented corrective actions including securing chemicals, staff education, and increased monitoring.

Complaint #16278 was unsubstantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited. The complaint sample consisted of 5 residents.

The document is a plan of correction related to a Quality Indicator and Licensure Survey concluding on 06/17/16, accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, is in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected as evidenced by the accepted plan of correction.

The inspection was conducted as a routine annual survey to assess compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards and other regulatory requirements at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas related to fire safety and electrical code compliance, including corridor doors not resisting smoke passage, hazardous storage area doors not latching, fire drills not conducted at varied times, sprinkler system maintenance issues, and electrical wiring deficiencies.

Unannounced annual Quality Indicator and State Licensure Surveys were conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from June 13, 2016 through June 15, 2016.

The facility failed to promote care for residents in a manner that maintains and enhances each resident's dignity, specifically by staff referring to residents requiring assistance with eating as 'feeders' and residents drinking milk directly from cardboard cartons without straws.

An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted March 29, 2016 to March 30, 2016 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center for Complaint Reference 15310.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and 64 CSR 13 Legislative Rules West Virginia Division of Health Nursing Home Licensure Rule.

Complaint Reference 15310 was investigated and found unsubstantiated with no deficient practices identified.

Unannounced complaint investigations were conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from July 13, 2015 to July 15, 2015 for Complaint References 13916 and 13970.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified.

Review of plans of correction and credible evidence was accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit for the Quality Indicator and Licensure Surveys concluding on 05/12/15.

Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center is in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and 64 CSR 13 Legislative Rules West Virginia Division of Health Nursing Home Licensure Rule. The facility is in substantial compliance with the previously cited deficient practices.

The inspection was conducted to evaluate compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards, including fire alarm system testing, sprinkler system maintenance, and emergency generator maintenance.

The facility failed to inspect and test all components of the fire alarm system annually, maintain sprinkler system gauges according to NFPA 25 standards, and properly maintain the emergency generator battery by testing the specific gravity of electrolyte fluid weekly. These deficiencies were confirmed through document review, observation, and staff interviews.

Unannounced annual Quality Indicator Survey, State Licensure Survey, and Complaint Investigation #12980 were conducted from April 20, 2015 through April 28, 2015, with an extended survey completed on May 12, 2015. Complaint #12980 was unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies.

The facility had multiple deficiencies including failure to maintain effective housekeeping and maintenance services, inaccurate resident assessments, failure to ensure employee background checks via fingerprinting, inadequate treatment and prevention of pressure sores, unsafe environment hazards such as broken elevator panels and improper use of cleaning chemicals, expired medications not discarded, and unlocked medication carts posing safety risks.

Complaint #12980 was investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies.

An unannounced complaint survey was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from November 11 to November 13, 2014, based on complaint #12187 which was substantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited.

The facility failed to accurately assess a resident's functional status on the quarterly minimum data set (MDS) assessment, incorrectly coding the resident as having no impairment despite observed physical limitations. This affected one of twelve sampled resident assessments reviewed.

Complaint #12187 was substantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited. The complaint sample consisted of 11 residents.

An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted from 09/29/14 to 10/01/14 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center for Complaint Reference 12034.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and 64 CSR 13 Legislative Rules West Virginia Division of Health Nursing Home Licensure Rule.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified.

An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted from 08/18/14 to 08/20/14 at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center for Complaint Reference 11708.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and 64 CSR 13 Legislative Rules West Virginia Division of Health Nursing Home Licensure Rule.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation, with a review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted in lieu of an onsite revisit for the complaint investigation concluding on 2014-05-14.

The facility, Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center, was found to be in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 and West Virginia nursing home licensure rules, with previously cited deficient practices corrected.

Complaint Reference: 10815. The facility was in substantial compliance with previously cited deficient practices based on review of plans of correction and credible evidence accepted instead of an onsite revisit.

An unannounced complaint investigation (#11316) was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehab from 05/19/14 to 05/22/14.

The allegations were unsubstantiated and no related or unrelated deficient practices were identified. The facility was in substantial compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Requirements for Long Term Care Facilities and 64 CSR 13 Legislative Rules West Virginia Division of Health Nursing Home Licensure Rule.

Complaint investigation #11316 was unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated deficient practices identified.

An unannounced complaint investigation (#10816) was conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center from 04/12/14 to 04/14/14 to investigate a complaint.

The complaint was unsubstantiated but an unrelated medication timing deficiency was found. The facility failed to ensure medications ordered to be administered before meals were given after breakfast, resulting in a medication error rate of 7.6%.

The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated with an unrelated citation issued for medication timing errors.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on two complaint references: 9076 / 13266 and 9190 / 13284.

Both complaint investigations were unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated citations found during the inspection.

Complaint Reference: 9076 / 13266 and Complaint Reference: 9190 / 13284 were both unsubstantiated with no related or unrelated citations.

This document is a Statement of Deficiencies and Plan of Correction related to regulatory compliance for Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as well as providing written descriptions of legal rights.

The inspection was conducted as part of a Quality Indicator and Licensure Survey to assess compliance with federal and state regulations for nursing facilities.

The facility was found to have deficiencies related to food storage and sanitation practices in the dietary department, and failure to act on pharmacist recommendations for medication dose reduction for one resident. These issues had the potential to affect resident safety and care.

The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code Standard, specifically regarding electrical wiring and equipment in the facility.

The facility was found to be non-compliant with NFPA 70 Article 517 and Article 400.8 of the National Electric Code due to the use of relocatable power taps and flexible cords in patient rooms on the third floor to power TV sets mounted high on the walls.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on complaint reference 13225 / 8795.

The complaint was found to be unsubstantiated and no citations were issued.

Complaint reference 13225 / 8795 was investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no citations.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation referenced by complaint number 13117 / 8157.

The complaint was found to be unsubstantiated with no citations issued.

Complaint Reference: 13117 / 8157. Unsubstantiated complaint record with no citations.

This document is a Plan of Correction related to deficiencies identified during a prior inspection of Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as required by regulation 483.10(b)(5)-(10).

The inspection was conducted as a substantiated complaint investigation related to resident discharge practices, notice requirements, equal practices regardless of payment source, and clinical record completeness.

The facility failed to permit a resident to remain when discharge requirements were not met, failed to provide proper written discharge notices including appeal rights, discharged residents based on payment source, and did not maintain complete and accurate clinical records for a resident exhibiting behavioral changes.

Complaint Reference: 13066 / 7859. The complaint was substantiated with related deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted in response to three complaint references: 7585 / 13017, 7666 / 13035, and 7704 / 13044.

All three complaints were found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies identified during the investigation.

Complaint references 7585 / 13017, 7666 / 13035, and 7704 / 13044 were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies.

This document is a Plan of Correction submitted by Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center in response to deficiencies cited during a prior inspection.

The document includes a summary statement of deficiencies related to resident rights and notification requirements, specifically regarding informing residents of their rights, services, charges, and Medicaid benefits.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint regarding the facility's failure to allow Resident #108's children to visit him due to concerns about aggressive behavior and an ongoing adult protective services investigation.

The facility failed to ensure Resident #108 was allowed visits from family members, citing aggressive behavior and an ongoing financial exploitation investigation. The facility also failed to update the resident's preadmission screening (PAS) assessment in a timely manner to determine continued eligibility for nursing home care.

Complaint Reference: 7445 / 12271. The complaint was substantiated with citations related to visitation rights and PASRR requirements.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on complaint reference 12233 / 7375.

The complaint was unsubstantiated and no citations were issued during the investigation.

Complaint reference 12233 / 7375 was unsubstantiated with no citations.

The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction related to regulatory compliance for Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as required by regulation 483.10(b).

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on two complaint references: 12147 / 7190 and 12153 / 7198.

Both complaint investigations were unsubstantiated with no citations issued.

Complaint Reference: 12147 / 7190 - Unsubstantiated complaint record with no citations. Complaint Reference: 12153 / 7198 - Unsubstantiated complaint record with no citations.

The inspection was conducted as a revisit and complaint investigation related to complaints #12147 and #12153.

The report includes a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction related to resident rights and facility notification requirements. Specific deficiencies are cited under regulatory guidelines.

Complaint numbers #12147 and #12153 triggered the revisit and complaint investigation.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on two unsubstantiated complaint references (12082 / 7063 and 12085 / 7067) with unrelated citations.

The facility failed to report and investigate an allegation of abuse involving Resident #21, and failed to maintain complete and accurate clinical records for Residents #21 and #167, including unsigned nursing notes and inaccurate medication administration documentation.

Complaint references 12082 / 7063 and 12085 / 7067 were unsubstantiated but unrelated citations were found. The facility failed to report and investigate an allegation of abuse reported by Resident #21 regarding rough catheter insertion.

Quality Indicator Survey conducted from 05/13/12 to 05/18/12 to assess compliance with regulatory requirements.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to provide appropriate liability notices, failure to notify responsible parties of significant changes, failure to resolve grievances related to missing personal property, failure to prohibit neglect resulting in injury, failure to provide activities meeting residents' interests and needs, failure to provide medically-related social services for discharge planning, failure to develop comprehensive care plans, failure to provide services by qualified persons per care plan, failure to provide care to maintain bladder function, failure to maintain a safe environment free of hazards, and failure to properly manage expired medications.

The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards and other regulatory requirements related to facility safety, emergency preparedness, and resident rights.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to ensure a door to the soiled laundry area closed and latched, lack of required signage on delayed-egress doors, absence of no smoking signs in oxygen storage areas, and failure to maintain battery-powered emergency lighting in the generator transfer switch room.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on complaint reference 11283.

The complaint was unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were identified during the investigation.

Complaint Reference: 11283. The complaint was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies found.

This document is a Plan of Correction related to deficiencies identified during a prior inspection of Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as required by regulation 483.10(b)(5)-(10).

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation referenced by complaint #11196, which was found to be unsubstantiated but resulted in unrelated deficiencies being cited.

The facility was found deficient in several areas including inaccurate resident weight documentation in the Minimum Data Set (MDS), failure to develop and revise comprehensive care plans based on assessments, incomplete and inaccurate clinical records especially related to skin condition and wound care, and failure to update care plans to reflect changes in resident nutritional status.

Complaint reference #11196 was unsubstantiated but unrelated deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint references #11114 and #11115.

The complaint records were found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

Complaint references #11114 and #11115 were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The document is a Plan of Correction related to deficiencies identified during a prior inspection of Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as required by regulation 483.10(b)(5)-(10).

The inspection was conducted in response to complaints referenced #11056 and #11017, focusing on allegations of neglect and failure to report such allegations to State officials.

The facility failed to report allegations of neglect involving four residents to State officials as required. Additionally, the facility did not promote resident dignity adequately, as evidenced by untimely meal service, improper positioning during meals, and unkempt hair among residents.

Complaint references #11056 and #11017 were unsubstantiated but resulted in unrelated deficiencies being cited. The facility failed to report neglect allegations involving residents #177, #97, #108, and #51 to State officials as required.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to complaint reference #10289.

The complaint was found to be unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #10289 was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint reference #10104 to investigate allegations against the facility.

The complaint was found to be unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #10104 was investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint references #10063 and #10067.

The complaint records were found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited during the investigation.

Complaint references #10063 and #10067 were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint references #9352 and #10029.

The complaint records were found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

Complaint references #9352 and #10029 were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint references #9323 and #9327.

The complaint records were found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

Complaint references #9323 and #9327 were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted to review facility documentation, staff interviews, observations, and performance testing to determine compliance with NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, 2000.

The facility was found to be without waivers and in compliance with the provisions of NFPA 101, Life Safety Code, 2000.

The inspection was conducted concurrently with a complaint investigation (complaint reference #9312) and the facility's annual Federal Medicare/Medicaid certification resurvey and State licensure inspection.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to develop comprehensive care plans for residents with specific needs (e.g., implanted pacemaker, constipation, incontinence), failure to initiate interventions for constipation, failure to provide care to restore bladder function, incomplete nurse staffing postings, serving food at improper temperatures, infection control violations related to artificial nails and wound care, and failure to provide the required roster/sample matrix timely to surveyors.

Complaint reference #9312 was unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies cited. The complaint investigation was conducted concurrently with the annual certification resurvey and state licensure inspection.

This document is a Plan of Correction submitted by Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center in response to deficiencies cited during a prior inspection.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as required by regulation 483.10(b)(5)-(10).

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on complaint references #9248, #9250 (unsubstantiated) and #9257 (substantiated with deficiencies cited).

The facility failed to ensure that licensed practical nurses (LPNs) performed wound assessments and pressure ulcer evaluations within their scope of practice, as registered nurses (RNs) were not involved in these assessments. Additionally, the facility did not complete Braden Skin Assessments weekly for four weeks after admission for several residents, and medical records were incomplete and not readily accessible.

Complaint references #9248 and #9250 were unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited. Complaint reference #9257 was substantiated with deficiencies cited related to nursing practice and medical record keeping.

This document is a Plan of Correction submitted in response to deficiencies identified during a prior inspection of Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as required by regulation 483.10(b)(5)-(10).

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation referencing complaints #9181, #9203, and #9208, which were substantiated with deficiencies cited.

The facility failed to complete a comprehensive assessment after a significant change in a resident's status, failed to revise care plans for residents with scabies, failed to promptly identify and treat scabies in two residents, failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent accidents, and failed to maintain an effective infection control program to prevent the spread of scabies.

Complaint references #9181, #9203, and #9208 were substantiated with deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on multiple complaint references, including substantiated and unsubstantiated complaints.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to immediately report and investigate an injury of unknown origin for a resident with bruises and a fracture, failure to maintain a safe, clean, and homelike environment for residents, failure to ensure proper application and monitoring of WanderGuard bracelets for residents at risk of elopement, and failure to handle soiled linens properly to prevent infection spread.

Complaint references #2-8342, #2-8357, #2-8359 were unsubstantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited. Complaint reference #9016 was substantiated with deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on complaint reference #2-8259, which was substantiated with deficiencies cited. Other complaints (#2-8262 and #2-8292) were unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies.

The facility failed to promptly investigate and resolve grievances voiced by a resident and family member, failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent a resident at risk of elopement from leaving the facility unsupervised, and did not implement required care plans or interventions for identified risks. These deficiencies were substantiated for one of eight sampled residents.

Complaint reference #2-8259 was substantiated with deficiencies cited. Complaints #2-8262 and #2-8292 were unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint reference #2-8252 to investigate the allegations made.

The complaint was found to be unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #2-8252 was unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies cited.

Paper revisit to review the facility's plan of correction following previous deficiencies.

The document contains a statement of deficiencies and the provider's plan of correction related to resident rights and notification requirements. No new deficiencies or severity levels are explicitly stated.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation combined with the facility's annual Federal Medicare/Medicaid certification resurvey and State licensure inspection.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to notify physicians of significant resident changes, inadequate grooming services, inaccurate resident assessments, incomplete care plans, failure to complete required pre-admission screenings, failure to follow bowel protocols, inadequate pressure ulcer care, failure to prevent infection spread due to improper handwashing, and incomplete clinical record documentation.

Complaint reference #2-8208 was substantiated with deficiencies cited. Complaint references #2-8210 and #2-8213 were unsubstantiated with no related deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted to evaluate compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards, including fire alarm system maintenance, medical gas storage, and electrical equipment safety.

The facility failed to maintain the fire alarm system in accordance with NFPA 72, failed to store oxygen cylinders properly per NFPA 99, and failed to maintain electrical equipment per NFPA 70. Specific issues included failure of the fire alarm trouble signal, oxygen cylinders stored near combustible materials, and open drums of cooking oil near an electrical transformer.

The document is a plan of correction related to a paper revisit survey of Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center.

The report includes a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges both orally and in writing in a language they understand, as well as providing written descriptions of legal rights.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation triggered by substantiated complaints regarding resident care and safety, specifically focusing on elopement incidents and individualized care plans.

The facility failed to individualize comprehensive care plans for residents at risk of elopement, using pre-developed plans that did not address unique resident needs. Additionally, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate incidents of elopement for two residents, did not implement individualized interventions to prevent reoccurrence, and lacked evidence of proper follow-up investigations.

Complaint references #2-8022 and #2-8069 were unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited. Complaint reference #2-8019 was substantiated with deficiencies cited related to individualized care plans and elopement investigations.

This document is a plan of correction related to a paper revisit survey conducted at the facility.

The document references a deficiency related to the facility's obligation to inform residents of their rights, rules, services, and charges, but no detailed findings or severity levels are provided.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation referenced as #2-7224, which was found to be unsubstantiated but resulted in unrelated deficiencies being cited.

The facility failed to develop a comprehensive care plan that included Hospice services for Resident #56, despite the resident receiving Hospice care since 09/14/07. A care plan addressing Hospice services was subsequently formulated on the afternoon of 10/10/07 after review and interviews.

Complaint reference #2-7224 was unsubstantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited.

The document is a paper revisit survey conducted at Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center to review compliance and deficiencies.

The report includes a statement of deficiencies related to resident rights and notification requirements, with a focus on informing residents of their rights, services, and charges. The initial comments note this as a paper revisit.

The inspection was conducted as a substantiated complaint investigation related to concerns about the cleanliness and care environment of the facility, specifically regarding odor and hygiene in a resident's room and adherence to physician orders for catheter care.

The facility failed to maintain a clean and homelike environment in one resident's shared room, with persistent urine odor and soiled items on the floor. Additionally, the facility did not follow physician orders for timely catheter changes for two residents, and failed to keep a catheter drainage bag off the floor, potentially increasing infection risk.

Complaint reference #2-7170 was substantiated with deficiencies cited related to environmental cleanliness and catheter care.

This document is a plan of correction related to a paper revisit survey conducted at the facility.

The document includes a summary statement of deficiencies related to resident rights and notification requirements, specifically regarding informing residents of their rights, services, charges, and Medicaid benefits.

The inspection was conducted to evaluate the facility's compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards, including fire safety, smoke barriers, fire alarm systems, means of egress, and emergency power systems.

The facility failed to maintain fire-rated smoke barriers and doors, failed to maintain self-closing hazardous room doors, had issues with delayed-egress locking devices and signage, failed to maintain all components of the fire alarm system including smoke detector testing, improperly stored soiled linen/trash receptacles, and failed to maintain battery-powered emergency lighting for the generator site.

The inspection was conducted as an annual Federal Medicare/Medicaid certification survey and State licensure inspection, including a complaint investigation.

The facility was cited for multiple deficiencies including failure to provide residents access to petty cash after hours, failure to report allegations of neglect, failure to provide medically-related social services for suicidal ideations, unsanitary environment in resident rooms and dietary areas, inaccurate resident assessments, medication errors including failure to administer prescribed diuretics, inadequate nurse staffing postings, failure to plan and serve appropriate diets, and incomplete clinical records.

Complaint reference #2-7122 was unsubstantiated with unrelated deficiencies cited. The complaint investigation was conducted concurrently with the annual survey.

Paper revisit to review the facility's plan of correction following a prior inspection.

The document contains a statement of deficiencies and the provider's plan of correction related to resident rights and notification requirements. No new deficiencies or severity levels are explicitly stated.

The inspection was conducted as an annual survey to assess compliance with regulatory requirements related to resident safety and rights.

The facility failed to ensure that safety and assistive devices were properly attached and functioning, affecting thirteen of seventy residents using alarms and safety devices. Multiple residents were observed with improperly applied or non-functioning alarms and safety devices, posing a risk for falls and injuries.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint referenced as #2-6118.

The complaint was unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #2-6118 was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation referenced as #2-6101, which was found to be unsubstantiated but resulted in unrelated deficiencies being cited.

The facility failed to maintain complete and accurate medication administration records (MARs), specifically the MARs for the 'B' hall were not initialed for an entire medication pass on 04/29/06. Additionally, the facility did not follow proper documentation procedures for medication refusals, and some medications were not properly accounted for or destroyed according to policy.

Complaint reference #2-6101 was unsubstantiated; however, unrelated deficiencies were cited regarding medication administration documentation.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation, substantiated with deficiencies cited related to housekeeping, maintenance, and infection control.

The facility failed to maintain a sanitary, orderly, and comfortable environment, with multiple resident rooms observed to have unsanitary conditions including soiled bedpans, urine and stool odors, stained and uncleaned equipment, and floors not properly cleaned or mopped. Infection control procedures were not followed, particularly regarding cleaning and sanitizing resident equipment and wet mopping floors daily.

Complaint reference #2-6050 substantiated with deficiencies cited related to housekeeping and infection control.

Complaint investigation related to allegations of physical restraints, staff treatment of residents, dignity issues, and comprehensive assessments.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including improper use of physical restraints, inadequate investigation of abuse allegations, failure to promote resident dignity, incomplete comprehensive assessments and care plans, improper medication administration, unsanitary food preparation conditions, and environmental safety issues.

Complaint reference 2-6045. Unsubstantiated complaint record with no related deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a routine facility survey to assess compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards and other regulatory requirements.

The facility was found to have multiple deficiencies related to fire safety including failure to maintain exitway walls with proper flame spread rating, inadequate exit signage, obstruction of egress paths, insufficient illumination of exit signs, failure to conduct quarterly fire drills on all shifts, overdue maintenance of kitchen range hood extinguishing system, improper storage of soiled linen/trash receptacles, and failure to maintain emergency power system annunciator panel visibility and electrical receptacle safety.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint referenced as #2-5325.

The complaint was found to be unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #2-5325 was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation based on complaint reference #2-5272.

The complaint was unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #2-5272 was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint references #2-5242 and #2-5257.

The complaint records were found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited during the inspection.

Complaint references #2-5242 and #2-5257 were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The visit was a paper revisit to follow up on previous deficiencies.

The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction related to resident rights and notification requirements. No specific findings or deficiencies beyond the initial comments are detailed.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint reference #2-5146, which involved allegations of neglect at the facility.

The facility failed to thoroughly investigate two allegations of neglect involving residents #72 and #180, including not interviewing key staff and lacking evidence to substantiate the allegations. Additionally, the facility failed to complete a significant change assessment for resident #102 despite multiple condition changes.

Complaint reference #2-5146 involved allegations of neglect for residents #72 and #180. The facility's investigation was deemed inadequate and the allegations were unsubstantiated without sufficient evidence or interviews. Resident #102's significant condition changes were not assessed as required.

The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint referenced as #2-5140.

The complaint was found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference: #2-5140. The complaint was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The visit was a paper revisit to review previous findings and compliance status.

The report contains a summary statement of deficiencies related to resident rights notification, but no new on-site findings are detailed.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint references #2-5057 and #2-5098 to investigate allegations related to resident neglect and other concerns.

The facility was found to have unsubstantiated complaints with unrelated deficiencies cited, including failure to report an allegation of neglect for Resident #52, inadequate supervision of Resident #148 who eloped three times in three months, and infection control issues related to dirty linen carts being left on floors during meal times.

Complaint references #2-5057 and #2-5098 were investigated. The complaints were found to be unsubstantiated but unrelated deficiencies were cited.

The inspection was conducted in response to complaint references #2-5002 and #2-5022.

The complaint records were found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

Complaint references #2-5002 and #2-5022 were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

Paper revisit to review the facility's plan of correction following a prior inspection.

The document contains a statement of deficiencies and the provider's plan of correction related to resident rights and notification requirements. No new inspection findings are detailed beyond the plan of correction.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation referenced as #2-4389.

The complaint was unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #2-4389 was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

The inspection was conducted as a comprehensive annual survey of Huntington Health and Rehabilitation Center to assess compliance with federal regulations regarding resident rights, quality of life, care, environment, dietary services, infection control, and other regulatory requirements.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to provide residents with choices regarding bathing, failure to return personal clothing after laundering, inadequate assistance with positioning for meals, incomplete and inaccurate fluid intake and output records for several residents, improper elevation of head of bed for residents with gastrostomy feedings, unsecured electrical breaker panels, unsanitary food storage practices, and improper infection control techniques during wound care and ice handling.

The inspection was conducted to evaluate compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code standards, including fire resistance of smoke barriers and proper storage of medical gases.

The facility failed to maintain smoke barrier walls to a one-half hour fire resistance rating due to unsealed penetrations, and failed to store oxygen cylinders in a secure, enclosed space as required by NFPA 99.

The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation referenced as #2-4295.

The complaint was unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited during the investigation.

Complaint reference #2-4295 was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.