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STATE OF TENNESSEE
HEALTH FACILITIES COMMISSION
BEFORE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
In The Matter of:
‘Summit View of Farragut,
37934 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37934
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTIVE,
DIRECTOR
Nursing Home License No. 142
NOTICE OF SUSPENSION OF ADMISSIONS
‘On July 24th, 2022, through August 4th, 2022, the Health Facilities Commission (hereinafter
"Commission") survey team conducted a complaint investigation at SUMMIT VIEW OF
FARRAGUT in Knoxville, Tennessee (hereinafter "SUMMIT VIEW"), pursuant to Tenn, Code
Ann, ("T.C.A.") §68-11-210. The investigation was completed on August 15,2022.
The investigation and survey revealed violations of licensure statutes and regulations that
are considered detrimental to the health, safety, or welfare of the residents.
Pursuant to T.C.A. §68+1 1-252(a), whenever the Executive Director determines that
conditions in a nursing home are, or are likely to be, detrimental to the health, safety, or welfare
of the residents, the Executive Director shall have the authority to suspend new admissions of
residents to the facili
Pursuant to T.C.A. §68-11-802, the Executive Director has the authority to impose civil
, pending a prompt hearing
monetary penalties upon deficient nursing homes. Further, pursuant to T.C.A, §68-11-802, the
Executive Director has the authority to impose a Type A Civil Monetary Penalty upon a nursing
home when the penalty assessment is accompanied by an Order suspending admissions pursuant
to T.C.A. $68-1 1-252(@)
Based upon the surveyors’ findings and recommendations, the Executive Director has
exercised the authority to suspend admissions to the facility, effective August 19,2022, at 5:00
p.m. Further, the Executive Director has concluded that a Type A Civil Monetary Penalty should
be imposed upon this facility
‘The facility was orally advised and provided written notification of the possible imposition.
ofa Type A Civil Monetary Penalty when surveyors exited the facility on August 4th, 2022, and
by letter from the Executive Director dated August 18, 2022, in conjunction with the Executive Director's notification of the Suspension of Admissions imposed upon the facility, appended
hereto as Attachment 1.
FACTS.
the
A detailed statement describing the findings of the survey with particularity and ¢
law with specificity, pertaining to the Suspension of Admissions and the assessment of a Type A
Civil Monetary Penalty, is appended hereto as Attachment 2 and incorporated by reference h
Attachment 2 is the licensure "Statement of Deficiencies" compiled by the surveyors upon
completion of the survey.
SUSPENSION OF ADMISSIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF TYPE A CIVIL MONETARY
PENALTY
‘Therefore, pursuant to T.C.A. §§68-1 1-207(b), and based upon the aforementioned facts
1s incorporated by reference herein, the Executive Director has ordered that the admission of new
residents at Summit View of Farragut be suspended, effective on the August 19, 2022, at 5:00
pam, Pursuant to T.C.A. §§68-11-802, the Executive Director hereby assesses a Type A Civil
Monetary Penalty in the amount of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) against Summit View
of Farragut.
The violations which the Executive Director considers to be detrimental to the health,
safety, or welfare of the residents are the serious violations of 1200-08-06-.06(1) Administration;
1200-08-06-.06(I)(a) Performance Improvement; 1200-08-06-.06(4)(d) Nursing Services; 1200-
08-06-.06(4)(p) Nursing Services; and 1200-08-06-.12(I)(g) Resident Rights.
In order for this Suspension of Admissions to be lifted, the cited conditions must be
corrected so as to remove the detriment to the health, safety, or welfare of the residents, as verified
bya follow-up survey of the facility conducted by the Commission.
Pursuant to T.C.A, §68-11-221, wi
ty are suspended under the authority of T.C.A. §68-11-207, the Executive Director shall
fh provides that whenever admissions at a health care
facil
appoint one or more special monitors if the deficiencies threaten serious bodily harm to the
residents at the facility, the Executive Director hereby appoints a monitor or monitors to be
present in the facility for a minimum of twenty (20) hours per week in order to observe the
operation of the facility and to submit written reports on the operations of the facility to the
Summit View SOA and CMP Page 2063 Commission, The monitor(s) shall have the power to observe and review all of the facility's
operations with attention to those aspects for which the Suspension of Admissions was imposed.
The faci
Commission that all the deficiencies whi
it is determined by the
ity shall be liable for the cost of the special monitor(s) unti
caused the appointment of the monitor(s) have been
corrected,
The facility’ s attention is directed to the statement of its rights in this matter, appended
hereto as Attachment 3.
‘The facility is hereby ordered to post a copy of this Notice and Order upon the public
entrance doors of the facility and prominently display it there for so long as it remains effective.
During the Suspension of Admissions, the facility shall inform any person who enquires about the
admission of a new resident of the provisions of the order and make a copy of the order available.
‘This Suspension of Admissions became effective at 5:00 p.m. on August 19, 2022, and
continues as effective.
‘This assessment of five (5) Type A Civil Monetary Penalties in the in the amount of five
thousand dollars ($5,000) for a total assessment of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) shall
go into effect on the [Bday of Peust__ 202).
Entered this | day of Ruqust . 202L
Health Facilities Commission
xe: Secretary of State - Administrative Procedures Division
Caroline R. Tippens, Director of Licensure & Regulation
Health Facilities Commission East Tennessee Regional Office
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