cms_DC: 82

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rowid facility_name facility_id address city state zip inspection_date deficiency_tag scope_severity complaint standard eventid inspection_text filedate
82 SERENITY REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER LLC 95015 1380 SOUTHERN AVE SE WASHINGTON DC 20032 2018-07-20 919 D 0 1 L7I811 **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observations and staff interview, the facility failed to maintain the call bell system in good working condition as evidenced by call bells in two (2) of 34 resident rooms that failed to alarm when tested and a call bell without a pull cord in one (1) of 34 resident rooms. Findings included . During observations on the second and third-floor nursing units on (MONTH) 11, (YEAR), between 11:15 AM and 2:35 PM, call bells in two (2) of 34 resident rooms (#210 and #330), did not alarm when activated. Also, the pull cord from the call bell located in the bathroom of resident room [ROOM NUMBER] one (1) of 34 resident rooms was missing. A breakdown in the communication system could prevent or delay the resident, staff or the public from alerting staff. During a face-to-face interview on (MONTH) 11, (YEAR), Employee #12 acknowledged these findings at the time of observation. 2020-09-01