Inspection Reports for
Wesleyan Health Care Center

729 WEST 35TH ST, MARION, IN, 46953

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Deficiencies (last 5 years)

Deficiencies (over 5 years) 11.8 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

181% worse than Indiana average
Indiana average: 4.2 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

24 18 12 6 0
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Occupancy

Latest occupancy rate 71% occupied

Based on a June 2025 inspection.

This facility has shown a decline in demand based on occupancy rates.

Occupancy rate over time

0% 30% 60% 90% 120% Aug 2022 Jan 2023 Jul 2023 Dec 2023 Jun 2024 Jan 2025 Jun 2025

Inspection Report

Routine
Deficiencies: 5 Date: Jan 27, 2026

Visit Reason
Routine inspection of Wesleyan Health Care Center to assess compliance with care standards including activities of daily living assistance, medication administration, fall prevention, food safety, and infection control.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in providing adequate grooming assistance for residents, following physician orders for blood pressure medication, preventing repeated falls for a cognitively impaired resident, ensuring safe food handling and storage, and implementing infection prevention and control practices for residents requiring enhanced barrier precautions.

Deficiencies (5)
F 0677: The facility failed to provide daily grooming assistance for nail care for 2 of 3 residents reviewed, with observations of long, dirty, and jagged fingernails not being trimmed or cleaned as required.
F 0684: The facility failed to follow physician orders for blood pressure medication administration for 1 of 5 residents, administering medication despite systolic blood pressure readings below ordered parameters.
F 0689: The facility failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent repeated falls for 1 of 4 residents reviewed, with multiple documented falls due to transferring without assistance and poor safety awareness.
F 0812: The facility failed to ensure food was prepared and served under safe and sanitary conditions, including staff touching food with bare hands and storing dented food cans in the kitchen.
F 0880: The facility failed to utilize infection control practices for a resident requiring enhanced barrier precautions, with staff not wearing gowns during PEG site care as required by policy.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 2 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 100 Residents affected: 1 Dented food cans: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
CNA 15 Named in nail care deficiency observations and interviews
QMA 6 Named in medication administration deficiency interviews
LPN 9 Named in medication administration deficiency interviews
DON Director of Nursing Provided policy and interview statements regarding medication and fall prevention
Dietary Employee 13 Named in food handling deficiency observations and interviews
Dietary Employee 14 Named in food handling deficiency observations and interviews
Assistant Dietary Manager Named in food handling deficiency observations and interviews
Unit Manager 5 Named in fall prevention interviews
Unit Manager 18 Performed PEG site care observation related to infection control deficiency
Infection Preventionist Provided infection control training and interviews
Clinical Nurse Consultant Provided infection control education and interviews

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 110 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 23, 2025

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the Investigation of Complaint IN00461911.

Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00461911 found no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type - SNF/NF: 104 Census Bed Type - Residential: 6 Census Bed Type - Total: 110 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 7 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 63 Census Payor Type - Other: 34 Census Payor Type - Total: 104

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 103 Capacity: 103 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 23, 2025

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00458790.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00458790 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Medicare census: 6 Medicaid census: 57 Other payor census: 25

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 101 Capacity: 108 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 10, 2025

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00457092.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00457092 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegation.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegation were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census SNF/NF beds: 101 Census Residential beds: 7 Total licensed capacity: 108 Census Payor Type Medicare: 7 Census Payor Type Medicaid: 63 Census Payor Type Other: 24 Total Census Payor Type: 101

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 107 Capacity: 169 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 17, 2025

Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted on 01/13/25 was performed to verify compliance with prior deficiencies.

Findings
At this PSR Life Safety Code survey, Wesleyan Health Care Center was found in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid participation requirements, Life Safety from Fire, and applicable state and national fire safety codes.

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 100 Capacity: 105 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 31, 2025

Visit Reason
This visit was a Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Recertification and State Licensure Survey and Investigation of Complaint IN00448390 completed on December 17, 2024.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00448390 - Corrected.
Findings
Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the PSR to the Recertification and State Licensure Survey and Investigation of Complaint IN00448390.

Report Facts
Census SNF/NF: 100 Census Residential: 5 Total Census: 100 Total Capacity: 105 Medicare Census: 5 Medicaid Census: 57 Other Payor Census: 38

Inspection Report

Life Safety
Census: 92 Capacity: 169 Deficiencies: 4 Date: Jan 13, 2025

Visit Reason
The survey was conducted as a Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey by the Indiana Department of Health in accordance with 42 CFR 483.90(a) and related NFPA codes.

Findings
The facility was found not in compliance with Life Safety Code requirements, with deficiencies including obstructed exit discharge due to snow, sprinkler head obstruction in the kitchen freezer, lack of ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection at a wet location near a fish tank, and failure to conduct required maintenance and documentation for Patient Care Related Electrical Equipment (PCREE).

Deficiencies (4)
Failed to ensure 1 of over 4 exit discharges had a level walking surface, free of obstructions, and constructed of hard packed all-weather travel surface; exit near resident room #80 was covered in snow.
Failed to ensure the spray pattern for sprinkler heads were not obstructed in the kitchen freezer by storage stacked within 18 inches of the ceiling.
Failed to ensure 1 of over 10 wet locations were provided with ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection; electric receptacle near large fish tank was not GFCI protected.
Failed to conduct required maintenance and maintain complete documentation of inspections for Patient Care Related Electrical Equipment (PCREE).
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 169 Census: 92 Exit discharges: 4 Residents potentially affected: 12 Staff potentially affected: 3 Wet locations evaluated: 10 Residents potentially affected: 4

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Debra Smith Laboratory Director or Provider/Supplier Representative Signed the report
Director of Plant Operations (DOPO) Interviewed and acknowledged findings related to exit discharge, sprinkler obstruction, GFCI receptacle, and PCREE testing
Corporate Director of Property (CDOP) Interviewed and acknowledged findings related to exit discharge, sprinkler obstruction, GFCI receptacle, and PCREE testing
Executive Director (ED) Interviewed and acknowledged findings related to exit discharge, sprinkler obstruction, GFCI receptacle, and PCREE testing

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 105 Deficiencies: 7 Date: Dec 17, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey and Investigation of Complaint IN00448390. This visit included a State Residential Licensure Survey.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00448390 - Federal/State deficiencies related to the allegations are cited at F790.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to ensure call lights were within reach, failure to maintain a homelike environment due to unrepaired wall damage, failure to provide grooming assistance, failure to ensure two staff assisted with bed mobility resulting in a resident fall and fracture, failure to arrange dental services for a resident who lost dentures, failure to follow infection prevention and control strategies for COVID-19 isolation precautions, and failure to have the most recent State Survey results readily available to the public.

Deficiencies (7)
Failed to ensure a resident's call light was within reach.
Failed to maintain a homelike environment by failing to repair a damaged wall.
Failed to provide daily grooming assistance for a resident.
Failed to ensure services for bed mobility were provided with two staff members present, resulting in a resident fall and fracture.
Failed to arrange dental appointments for a resident who misplaced or lost their dentures.
Failed to ensure infection prevention and control strategies for transmission-based precautions were followed for residents on COVID-19 isolation.
Failed to have the most recent State Survey results readily available to the public.
Report Facts
Survey dates: 5 Census SNF/NF beds: 98 Census Residential beds: 7 Total Census: 105 Medicare census: 6 Medicaid census: 55 Other payor census: 37 Number of residents reviewed for call light deficiency: 3 Number of residents reviewed for environment deficiency: 3 Number of residents reviewed for ADL grooming deficiency: 3 Number of residents reviewed for bed mobility deficiency: 3 Number of residents reviewed for dental services deficiency: 1 Number of residents reviewed for infection control deficiency: 2 Number of residents in assisted living: 7

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Debra Smith RN DCS Signed the report
LPN 11 Interviewed regarding call light placement for Resident 39
Director of Nursing DON Interviewed regarding call light policy and bed mobility assistance
CNA 4 Involved in Resident 99 fall incident and interviewed about bed mobility assistance
RN 5 Interviewed regarding Resident 99 fall and care
Social Services Director SSD Interviewed regarding dental services for Resident B
LPN 20 Interviewed regarding Resident B's dentures
Corporate Nurse Provided facility policies and interviewed about dental services and infection control
QMA 13 Interviewed regarding COVID-19 isolation precautions
RN 12 Observed donning PPE for COVID-19 isolation
CNA 15 Observed incorrectly donning PPE for COVID-19 isolation
LPN 3 Observed and corrected PPE donning for CNA 15

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Dec 17, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted due to a complaint investigation regarding a fall incident involving Resident 99, who required two-person assistance for bed mobility but was assisted by only one staff member, resulting in injury.

Complaint Details
The investigation was triggered by a complaint related to a fall incident on 11/29/24 involving Resident 99. The complaint was substantiated as the resident fell due to inadequate staff assistance, resulting in injury and hospitalization.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure that Resident 99, who required two staff members for bed mobility, received appropriate assistance. This failure led to the resident falling from the bed, sustaining a left knee fracture and other injuries. Multiple interviews and record reviews confirmed the incident and identified gaps in staff adherence to care plans.

Deficiencies (1)
F 0689: The facility failed to provide two staff members for bed mobility assistance to Resident 99, who required total assistance of two staff. This resulted in the resident falling from the bed and sustaining a left knee fracture.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 3 Length of skin tear: 2 Skin tear width: 0.2 Pain scale: 10 Medication dosages: 25 Medication dosages: 10 Medication dosages: 5 Medication dosages: 200 Medication dosages: 7.5 Medication dosages: 325 Days with one-person assist: 10 Days with one-person assist: 10

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
CNA 4 Certified Nursing Assistant Named in fall incident involving Resident 99; assisted resident alone despite two-person assist requirement
RN 5 Registered Nurse Witnessed fall incident and assisted in lowering resident to floor
DON Director of Nursing Provided education to staff and confirmed care plan details regarding two-person assist for Resident 99

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 6 Date: Dec 17, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to investigate multiple complaints regarding resident care, environment, infection control, and dental services at Wesleyan Health Care Center.

Complaint Details
The investigation was complaint-driven, addressing issues such as call light accessibility, environmental maintenance, grooming assistance, fall prevention, dental care, and infection control. The complaint was substantiated with multiple deficiencies identified.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to ensure call lights were within reach, failure to maintain a safe and homelike environment, failure to provide daily grooming assistance, failure to provide adequate supervision during bed mobility resulting in a resident fall with fracture, failure to arrange dental appointments for a resident missing dentures, and failure to follow infection prevention and control protocols for COVID-19 isolation.

Deficiencies (6)
F 0558: The facility failed to ensure a resident's call light was within reach for 1 of 3 residents reviewed. Resident 39's call light was found out of reach multiple times during the day.
F 0584: The facility failed to maintain a homelike environment by failing to repair a damaged wall for 1 of 3 residents reviewed. Resident 103's room had a hole near the heating/cooling unit that was not repaired.
F 0677: The facility failed to provide daily grooming assistance for 1 of 3 residents reviewed. Resident 112 was observed multiple times not shaved despite care plans and staff statements.
F 0689: The facility failed to ensure services for bed mobility were provided with two staff members present to a dependent resident, resulting in a fall and fracture of Resident 99's left knee.
F 0790: The facility failed to arrange dental appointments for a resident who misplaced or lost their dentures. Resident B had no lower denture for over a year due to delays and lack of follow-up.
F 0880: The facility failed to ensure infection prevention and control strategies for transmission-based precautions were followed for 2 residents on COVID-19 isolation. Staff did not use face shields properly and misused N95 masks.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for environment: 3 Residents reviewed for ADLs: 3 Residents reviewed for falls: 3 Days resident required one person assist with bed mobility prior to fall: 10 Days resident required one person assist with bed mobility after fall: 10 Duration of COVID-19 isolation order: 10

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
CNA 4 Certified Nursing Assistant Named in bed mobility fall incident involving Resident 99.
Director of Nursing DON Provided education on two-person assist and interviewed involved parties in fall incident.
LPN 11 Licensed Practical Nurse Interviewed regarding call light placement for Resident 39.
CNA 15 Certified Nursing Assistant Observed misusing N95 mask during COVID-19 isolation care.
RN 5 Registered Nurse Observed infection control practices and fall incident.
Social Services Director SSD Interviewed regarding denture replacement delays for Resident B.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 94 Capacity: 100 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Oct 17, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00441835.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00441835 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type Total: 100 Census Present: 94 Census Payor Type Medicare: 5 Census Payor Type Medicaid: 52 Census Payor Type Other: 37

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 93 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 9, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00440546.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00440546 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census: 93 Medicare residents: 7 Medicaid residents: 53 Other payor residents: 33

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 101 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 19, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was a Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Investigation of Complaints IN00432015 and IN00432308, which also resulted in an unrelated deficiency cited, completed on May 6, 2024.

Complaint Details
Complaints IN00432015 and IN00432308 were investigated and found to be corrected.
Findings
Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the PSR to the Investigation of Complaints IN00432015 and IN00432308 and the unrelated deficiency cited during the investigation.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type Total: 101 Census Payor Type Total: 95 SNF/NF Beds: 94 SNF Beds: 1 Residential Beds: 6 Medicare Residents: 6 Medicaid Residents: 56 Other Payor Residents: 33

Inspection Report

Life Safety
Census: 97 Capacity: 169 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 15, 2024

Visit Reason
A Life Safety Code Preoccupancy Survey was conducted due to remodeling at the facility to accommodate the creation of a six-bay dialysis unit and related renovations.

Findings
The facility was found in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid participation requirements, Life Safety from Fire, and the 2012 edition of the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code. The facility is fully sprinklered with appropriate fire alarm systems and the separation wall between the Nursing Facility and Assisted Living Hall has a one-hour fire rating as required.

Report Facts
Facility capacity: 169 Census: 97

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 3 Date: May 6, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to insulin administration, urinary catheter care, and respiratory care at Wesleyan Health Care Center.

Complaint Details
This inspection relates to Complaint IN00432015 for insulin administration and Complaint IN00432308 for catheter care.
Findings
The facility failed to administer insulin as ordered for 2 residents, failed to monitor and document urinary catheter outputs for 3 residents resulting in one resident's hospital transfer, and failed to supervise a resident during nebulizer treatment as ordered.

Deficiencies (3)
F 0684: The facility failed to administer insulins as ordered and scheduled for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for insulin administration.
F 0690: The facility failed to ensure urinary catheter outputs were monitored and documented for 3 of 3 residents reviewed, resulting in one resident being hospitalized due to a blocked catheter and urinary tract infection.
F 0695: The facility failed to ensure a resident received supervision per physician order and facility policy during nebulized medication administration.
Report Facts
Insulin administration delays: 2 Residents affected by catheter documentation failure: 3 Urine output volumes: 1500 Residents affected by nebulizer supervision failure: 1

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 6 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 6, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00433127 and related complaints IN00432015 and IN00432308.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00433127 was found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations. Complaints IN00432015 and IN00432308 had Federal/State deficiencies cited at F684 and F690 respectively.
Findings
No deficiencies were found related to Complaint IN00433127. Federal/State deficiencies were cited related to complaints IN00432015 and IN00432308. Unrelated deficiencies were also cited.

Report Facts
Residential Census: 6

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 102 Capacity: 169 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 25, 2024

Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) was conducted to the Emergency Preparedness Survey and the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey originally conducted on 01/03/24.

Findings
At this Post Survey Revisit, Wesleyan Health Care Center was found in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements and Life Safety Code Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers.

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 92 Capacity: 169 Deficiencies: 4 Date: Jan 3, 2024

Visit Reason
An Emergency Preparedness Survey and a Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey were conducted by the Indiana Department of Health in accordance with federal regulations and state law on 01/03/2024.

Findings
The facility was found not in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements, Life Safety Code requirements including smoke barrier penetrations, ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection in wet locations, emergency generator battery backup lighting, and proper storage and securing of oxygen cylinders.

Deficiencies (4)
Failed to ensure 1 of 1 emergency task generator battery backup lights was maintained and working.
Failed to ensure penetrations through 1 of 1 smoke barrier wall was protected to maintain smoke resistance, with a 2" by 4" unsealed gap.
Failed to ensure 3 of over 10 wet locations were provided with ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection against electric shock.
Failed to ensure 3 of 20 cylinders of nonflammable gases such as oxygen were properly secured from falling.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 169 Census: 92 Deficiencies cited: 4 Oxygen cylinders improperly secured: 3 Wet locations without GFCI protection: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Debra Smith RN, DCS Director of Plant Operations and provider/supplier representative involved in observations and interviews related to deficiencies

Inspection Report

Recertification
Census: 96 Capacity: 102 Deficiencies: 6 Date: Dec 4, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey and Investigation of Complaints IN00422812 and IN00421594. This visit included a State Residential Licensure Survey.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00422812 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited. Complaint IN00421594 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited.
Findings
The facility had multiple deficiencies including failure to ensure the activity director met qualifications, failure to implement fall risk care plans, failure to ensure appropriate use of psychotropic medications, insufficient infection preventionist staffing, failure to offer updated pneumococcal vaccinations, and unsanitary laundry equipment.

Deficiencies (6)
Failed to ensure the activity director completed the required education to meet qualifications.
Failed to implement care plan interventions to reduce fall risk for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for accidents.
Failed to ensure a resident did not receive an antipsychotic without an indication of use for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications.
Failed to ensure the Infection Preventionist had sufficient time to perform responsibilities, requiring the full-time DON to assume the role.
Failed to ensure residents received accurate, up-to-date information on pneumococcal vaccinations and offer the new PCV 20 vaccine.
Failed to ensure sanitary condition of laundry equipment used by residents; dried brown substance observed on washer rim.
Report Facts
Facility census: 96 Total licensed capacity: 102 Residents receiving antipsychotic medications: 5 Residents reviewed for fall risk: 3 Residents reviewed for immunizations: 5

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 4, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted as a paper compliance review for the Annual Recertification and State Licensure survey.

Findings
Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 based on the paper review of the Recertification and State Licensure survey.

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 96 Deficiencies: 5 Date: Dec 4, 2023

Visit Reason
Annual inspection survey conducted to assess compliance with regulatory requirements for nursing home care.

Findings
The facility had multiple deficiencies including failure to ensure the activity director met qualification requirements, inadequate fall prevention interventions for a resident, improper use of psychotropic medications without proper indication, insufficient infection preventionist staffing and vaccination practices, and failure to provide up-to-date vaccination information to residents.

Deficiencies (5)
F 0680: The facility failed to ensure the activity director completed the required education to meet qualifications.
F 0689: The facility failed to implement care plan interventions to reduce fall risk for a resident, resulting in a fall during transfer.
F 0758: The facility failed to ensure a resident did not receive an antipsychotic without an indication of use for 1 of 5 residents reviewed.
F 0882: The facility failed to ensure the Infection Preventionist had sufficient time to perform responsibilities with a census of 96 residents.
F 0883: The facility failed to ensure residents received accurate, up-to-date information on currently available vaccinations for 3 of 5 residents reviewed.
Report Facts
Facility census: 96 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 3

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 99 Capacity: 105 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 9, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00420321.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00420321 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type - SNF/NF: 98 Census Bed Type - SNF: 1 Census Bed Type - Residential: 6 Total Capacity: 105 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 5 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 62 Census Payor Type - Other: 32 Total Census: 99

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 2, 2023

Visit Reason
Paper compliance review to the Investigation of Complaint IN00417630 completed on October 12, 2023.

Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00417630 completed with compliance found.
Findings
Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding the paper compliance review to the Complaint Investigation.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Oct 12, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint (IN00417630) regarding the facility's failure to ensure timely administration of insulin per physician orders for residents.

Complaint Details
This citation relates to Complaint IN00417630 regarding delayed and missed insulin administration.
Findings
The facility failed to administer insulin timely to 4 residents reviewed (Residents B, C, D, and E), resulting in delayed or missed insulin doses. Staff interviews revealed documentation delays and occasional missed medication administration due to workload.

Deficiencies (1)
F 0684: The facility failed to ensure timely administration of insulin per physician orders for 4 residents reviewed, resulting in delayed or missed doses.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 4

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 99 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Oct 12, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was for the investigation of Complaint IN00417630 related to federal and state deficiencies concerning insulin administration.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00417630 - Federal/State deficiencies related to the allegations are cited at F684.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure timely administration of insulin per physician orders for 4 of 4 residents reviewed. Multiple instances of late or missed insulin doses were documented, and interviews with residents and staff confirmed delays and documentation issues.

Deficiencies (1)
Failure to ensure timely administration of insulin per physician orders for 4 residents.
Report Facts
Census: 99 Total Capacity: 99 Residents receiving insulin reviewed: 4

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Debra Smith DCS Laboratory Director's or Provider/Supplier Representative's signature on report
QMA 12 Interviewed regarding medication administration workload
RN 4 Registered Nurse Interviewed regarding insulin administration practices
LPN 13 Licensed Practical Nurse Interviewed regarding medication documentation and administration
DON Director of Nursing Interviewed regarding staff medication administration and documentation practices

Inspection Report

Follow-Up
Census: 102 Capacity: 107 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 7, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was a Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Investigation of Complaint IN00414590 completed on 2023-08-11.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00414590 - Corrected.
Findings
Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the PSR to Investigation of Complaint IN00414590.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type - SNF/NF: 100 Census Bed Type - SNF: 2 Census Bed Type - Residential: 5 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 5 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 63 Census Payor Type - Other: 34

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Aug 11, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to a choking incident involving Resident B during a dining period.

Complaint Details
This Federal tag relates to Complaint IN00414590. The complaint was substantiated based on the findings of inadequate supervision during dining leading to a choking incident.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure adequate supervision during dining for Resident B, who choked on food and required hospitalization and ventilator support. The investigation revealed lapses in staff supervision and outdated care plan interventions regarding eating supervision.

Deficiencies (1)
F 0689: The facility failed to ensure a nursing home area was free from accident hazards and did not provide adequate supervision to prevent accidents, resulting in Resident B choking and requiring ventilator placement.
Report Facts
Residents Affected: 1 Date of choking incident report: Aug 5, 2023

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 95 Capacity: 95 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Aug 10, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of three complaints (IN00413106, IN00413966, and IN00414590). No deficiencies were cited for the first two complaints, but a federal/state deficiency related to complaint IN00414590 was cited at F689.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00414590 was substantiated with a federal/state deficiency cited at F689 related to inadequate supervision during dining leading to a choking incident. Complaints IN00413106 and IN00413966 had no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure adequate supervision during dining for one resident (Resident B), resulting in a choking incident that required hospitalization and ventilator placement. The investigation revealed that Resident B was served a meal inconsistent with his prescribed pureed diet, and staff supervision during the meal was inadequate.

Deficiencies (1)
Failure to ensure supervision during dining for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for accidents, resulting in choking and hospitalization.
Report Facts
Census: 95 Total Capacity: 95 Residents reviewed for accidents: 4 Medicare residents: 4 Medicaid residents: 61 Other payor residents: 30

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Debra Smith RN DCS Facility representative who provided speech therapy evaluation and signed report

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 91 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 5, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00411343.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00411343 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census: 91 Census Bed Type: 90 Census Bed Type: 1 Census Payor Type: 2 Census Payor Type: 60 Census Payor Type: 29

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 101 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 24, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00408663.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00408663 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with relevant regulations.

Report Facts
Census: 101 Census Bed Type - SNF/NF: 94 Census Bed Type - SNF: 7 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 7 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 56 Census Payor Type - Other: 38

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 94 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 1, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of complaints IN00407428 and IN00406789 and included a COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Survey.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00407428 and Complaint IN00406789 were investigated with no deficiencies related to the allegations cited.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in complaints IN00407428 and IN00406789 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with relevant federal and state regulations regarding the complaints and the COVID-19 survey.

Report Facts
Census: 94 Census SNF/NF beds: 92 Census SNF beds: 2 Census Medicare residents: 5 Census Medicaid residents: 60 Census Other payor residents: 29

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 1, 2023

Visit Reason
Annual survey inspection of Wesleyan Health Care Center to assess compliance with health and safety regulations.

Findings
No health deficiencies were found during the inspection.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 99 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 10, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was for the Investigation of Complaint IN00399270.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00399270 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations were cited. Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the Investigation of Complaint IN00399270.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type: 99 Census Payor Type: 99 SNF/NF beds: 96 SNF beds: 3 Medicare residents: 11 Medicaid residents: 62 Other payor residents: 26

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 98 Capacity: 169 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 20, 2023

Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted on 11/29/22 was performed to verify compliance.

Findings
At this PSR survey, Wesleyan Health Care Center was found in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers, 42 CFR 483.90(a).

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 95 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 10, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was for the Investigation of Complaint IN00425323.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00425323 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations were cited. Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the complaint investigation.

Report Facts
Census: 95 Census Bed Type - SNF: 1 Census Bed Type - SNF/NF: 94 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 3 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 59 Census Payor Type - Other: 33

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 104 Capacity: 111 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 21, 2022

Visit Reason
This visit was for the Investigation of Complaint IN00394549.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00394549 - Unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
Findings
The complaint IN00394549 was found to be unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence. Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the investigation.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type Total: 111 Census Payor Type Total: 104 Medicare Census: 11 Medicaid Census: 65 Other Payor Census: 28

Inspection Report

Life Safety
Census: 100 Capacity: 169 Deficiencies: 11 Date: Nov 29, 2022

Visit Reason
An Emergency Preparedness Survey and a Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey were conducted by the Indiana Department of Health in accordance with federal regulations.

Findings
The facility was found in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements but not in compliance with Life Safety Code requirements. Multiple deficiencies were identified related to fire safety, door hardware, fire barriers, cooking equipment shutoff access, fire alarm system operation, corridor door integrity, electrical equipment use, and gas cylinder storage.

Deficiencies (11)
Failed to maintain latching hardware on 1 of 1 smoke barrier doors in the Business hall southeast.
Failed to ensure the penetration in 1 of 1 fire barrier walls that separated health care from assisted living was maintained to ensure fire resistance.
Failed to ensure the means of egress through 3 of 3 exit doors were readily accessible without requiring a tool or key; codes to open doors were not posted.
Failed to ensure staff had access to the shutoff switch for 1 of 1 cook tops in the therapy gym.
Failed to ensure staff had access to the shutoff switch for 1 of 1 cook tops in the Assisted Living activity room.
Failed to ensure 1 of 1 fire alarm systems was continuously in proper operating condition; fire alarm control panel had incorrect time and date.
Failed to ensure 1 of 10 service corridor doors resist the passage of smoke and are capable of resisting fire for 20 minutes; door had a half inch hole.
Failed to ensure 1 of 1 flexible cords were installed properly and used in a safe manner; power strip dangling unsecured in resident room 59.
Failed to ensure 1 of 1 power strips for non-PCREE in resident rooms met UL 1363 standards.
Failed to ensure 1 of 1 flexible cords were not used as a substitute for fixed wiring; extension cord used in Activity room.
Failed to ensure 3 of over 20 cylinders of nonflammable gases such as oxygen were properly secured from falling.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 169 Census: 100 Deficiencies cited: 11 Oxygen cylinders improperly stored: 3 Exit doors with locking issues: 3 Service corridor doors with smoke passage issues: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Monica Martin Executive Director Signed the report
Director of Plant Operations Interviewed and involved in observations related to fire safety, door hardware, cooking equipment, fire alarm system, and electrical equipment
Maintenance Director Acknowledged oxygen cylinder storage deficiencies

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 7, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted as a paper compliance review for the Annual Recertification and State Licensure survey.

Findings
Wesleyan HealthCare Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 based on the paper review for the Recertification and State Licensure survey.

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Annual Inspection
Census: 92 Capacity: 98 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Oct 24, 2022

Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey, including a State Residential Licensure Survey conducted from October 18 to 24, 2022.

Findings
The facility was found to have a deficiency related to inadequate supervision to prevent falls for one resident, Resident 8, who had multiple falls with no updated care plan interventions after each fall. The facility was found to be in compliance with State Residential Licensure Survey requirements.

Deficiencies (1)
Failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent falls for 1 of 4 residents reviewed (Resident 8).
Report Facts
Survey dates: 5 Census Bed Type Total: 98 Census Payor Type Total: 92 Resident falls: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Debra Smith RN, DCS Laboratory Director's or Provider/Supplier Representative's signature on report

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 95 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 12, 2022

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00389051.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00389051 was investigated and found unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
Findings
The complaint IN00389051 was found to be unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type Total: 95 Census Payor Type Medicare: 9 Census Payor Type Medicaid: 65 Census Payor Type Other: 21

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 106 Capacity: 106 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Aug 16, 2022

Visit Reason
This visit was for the investigation of complaints IN00387608 and IN00387631, both substantiated with related federal/state deficiencies cited.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00387608 - Substantiated. Complaint IN00387631 - Substantiated.
Findings
The facility failed to prevent resident-to-resident abuse for 2 of 4 residents reviewed and failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent a cognitively impaired resident from ingesting ear cleaner solution. Multiple incidents of resident altercations and inadequate supervision were documented.

Deficiencies (2)
Failed to prevent resident-to-resident abuse for 2 of 4 residents reviewed (Resident B and Resident G).
Failed to provide adequate supervision for a cognitively impaired resident from ingesting ear cleaner solution (Resident B).
Report Facts
Census: 106 Licensed Capacity: 106 Residents on 15-minute checks: 1 Audit frequency: 4 Audit frequency: 3 Audit frequency: 2

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 16, 2022

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a paper compliance review related to the investigation of complaints IN00387608 and IN00387631.

Complaint Details
The visit was related to complaint investigations IN00387608 and IN00387631. The facility was found to be in compliance.
Findings
Wesleyan Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding the paper compliance review of the complaint investigation.

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