Inspection Reports for The Fountains in Cartersville

925 Douthit Ferry Rd, Cartersville, GA 30120, United States, GA, 30120

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Deficiencies per Year

4 3 2 1 0
2019
2020
2021
Severe Moderate
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Deficiencies: 0 Jul 26, 2021
Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a compliance inspection and investigate intake #GA00213909.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this investigation.
Complaint Details
Investigation of intake #GA00213909 with no rule violations cited.
Inspection Report Monitoring Deficiencies: 0 Apr 6, 2020
Visit Reason
The purpose of this review is to monitor COVID-19 cases and assess the infection control process.
Findings
The report focuses on monitoring COVID-19 cases and evaluating the facility's infection control procedures.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Deficiencies: 4 Oct 30, 2019
Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to investigate intake # GA00200214.
Findings
The facility failed to provide protective care and watchful oversight to residents, resulting in multiple injuries including fractures from falls during transportation and activities. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure residents' rights regarding physical restraints and timely reporting of serious injuries to the Department.
Complaint Details
The visit was complaint-related, investigating intake # GA00200214. The complaints involved failure to provide protective care, inappropriate activity choices leading to injury, improper use of physical restraints, and failure to report serious injuries to the Department.
Severity Breakdown
J: 3 D: 1
Deficiencies (4)
DescriptionSeverity
Failed to provide protective care and watchful oversight, resulting in Resident #4 falling from a wheelchair secured on a bus and sustaining a right shoulder fracture.J
Failed to choose activities and schedules consistent with residents' interests and assessments, resulting in Resident #6 fracturing a hip during a ring and toss activity.J
Failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints, as evidenced by use of bed rails on Resident #1 without appropriate safeguards.J
Failed to report serious injury requiring medical attention to the Department within 24 hours, as Resident #7's fractured pelvic was not reported.D
Report Facts
Incident date: Sep 10, 2019 Incident date: Oct 1, 2019 Incident date: Oct 3, 2019 Number of residents in memory care unit referenced: 10
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Staff ATook responsibility for Resident #4's shoulder fracture due to improper seat belt use
Staff BConfirmed improper seat belt use leading to Resident #4's injury and confirmed Resident #7's injury was not reported
DDInterviewed regarding Resident #6's fall and use of bed rails for Resident #1
EEInterviewed regarding Resident #6's poor balance and injury
FFVisited frequently and commented on bed rails use for Resident #1
GGCommented on Resident #1's frequent movement and bed rails use
AAInterviewed about Resident #7's fall and injury
Inspection Report Original Licensing Deficiencies: 0 Jun 13, 2019
Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct the initial inspection of the facility.
Findings
No violations were cited as a result of this inspection.

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