Inspection Reports for
The Fountains in Cartersville
925 Douthit Ferry Rd, Cartersville, GA 30120, United States, GA, 30120
Back to Facility ProfileDeficiencies (last 3 years)
Deficiencies (over 3 years)
1.3 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
73% better than Georgia average
Georgia average: 4.9 deficiencies/yearDeficiencies per year
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Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Jul 26, 2021
Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to conduct a compliance inspection and investigate intake #GA00213909.
Complaint Details
Investigation of intake #GA00213909 with no rule violations cited.
Findings
No rule violations were cited as a result of this investigation.
Inspection Report
Monitoring
Deficiencies: 0
Date: 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
Date: Oct 30, 2019
Visit Reason
The purpose of this visit was to investigate intake # GA00200214.
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.
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.
Deficiencies (4)
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.
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.
Failed to ensure residents were free from physical restraints, as evidenced by use of bed rails on Resident #1 without appropriate safeguards.
Failed to report serious injury requiring medical attention to the Department within 24 hours, as Resident #7's fractured pelvic was not reported.
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
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Staff A | Took responsibility for Resident #4's shoulder fracture due to improper seat belt use | |
| Staff B | Confirmed improper seat belt use leading to Resident #4's injury and confirmed Resident #7's injury was not reported | |
| DD | Interviewed regarding Resident #6's fall and use of bed rails for Resident #1 | |
| EE | Interviewed regarding Resident #6's poor balance and injury | |
| FF | Visited frequently and commented on bed rails use for Resident #1 | |
| GG | Commented on Resident #1's frequent movement and bed rails use | |
| AA | Interviewed about Resident #7's fall and injury |
Inspection Report
Original Licensing
Deficiencies: 0
Date: 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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