Missing Exit Signage Near Second-Floor Lounge
Penalty
No penalty information released
The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.
Summary
The facility failed to maintain proper exit signage for one of over ten exits. During an observation on January 15, 2025, at 12:06 p.m., it was noted that a directional exit sign was missing near the second-floor lounge, which was supposed to direct individuals towards the stair towers. This deficiency was confirmed through an interview with the maintenance supervisor at the time of the survey.
Plan Of Correction
1. Nursing home administrator and/or designee immediately changed the lightbulb in the exit sign to ensure the directional arrow was on. 2. Nursing home administrator and/or designee will audit facility exit signs to ensure all directional arrows are engaged weekly x 4 weeks and monthly times 2 months.