F 0755
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a
licensed pharmacist.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, medical record review, and facility P&P review, the facility failed to provide the
pharmaceutical services to meet the resident's needs for one of 20 sampled residents (Resident 13). * The
facility failed to follow the physician's order for the administration parameters set for the carvedilol (a
medication to treat high blood pressure) and midodrine (a medication to treat low blood pressure)
medications. This failure had the potential for negative outcomes for the resident.Findings: Review of the
facility's P&P titled Medication Administration - General Guidelines dated October 2017 showed
medications are to be administered in accordance with written orders of the attending physician. Medical
record review for Resident 13 was initiated on 1/29/26. Resident 13 was readmitted to the facility on [DATE].
Review of Resident 13's H&P examination dated 11/24/25, showed Resident 13 had capacity. Review of
Resident 13's MAR for December 2025 showed the following physician's orders:- dated 11/24/25
(discontinued 12/5/25), to administer carvedilol 3.125 mg, give one tablet by mouth two times a day for
hypertension (high blood pressure), hold for SBP less than 100 mmHg or heart rate less than 60; - dated
12/6/25, to administer carvedilol 3.125 mg, give one tablet by mouth two times a day for hypertension, hold
for SBP less than 100 mmHg or heart rate less than 60;- dated 12/8/25 (discontinued 12/21/25), to
administer midodrine HCl 2.5 mg, give one tablet by mouth two times a day for hypotension (low blood
pressure), hold if SBP greater than 130 mmHg; and- dated 12/21/25, to administer midodrine HCl 5 mg,
give one tablet by mouth two times a day for hypotension, hold if SBP greater than 140 mmHg. Review of
Resident 13's MAR for December 2025 showed the following: - dated 12/3/25, the carvedilol was held at
0900 hours, however, there were no vital signs documented;- dated 12/10/25, the midodrine was held at
0900 hours, the BP was 127/71;- dated 12/10/25, the carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, the BP was 106/67
and heart rate was 61; - dated 12/11/25, the carvedilol was held at 0900 hours, the BP was 104/67 and
heart rate was 69; - dated 12/11/25, the carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, the BP was 103/51 and heart
rate was 93; - dated 12/12/25, the carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, however, there were no vital signs
documented; - dated 12/17/25, the midodrine was administered at 0900 hours, the BP was 145/76; - dated
12/17/25, the carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, the BP was 105/62 and heart rate was 89; - dated
12/19/25, the midodrine was administered at 1700 hours, the BP was 137/64; - dated 12/21/25, the
carvedilol was held at 0900 hours, the BP was 102/61 and heart rate was 82; - dated 12/22/25, the
carvedilol was held at 0900 hours, however, there were no vital signs documented; - dated 12/22/25, the
carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, however, there were no vital signs documented; - dated 12/24/25, the
carvedilol was held at 0900 hours, the BP was 112/62 and heart rate was 75; - dated 12/25/25, the
midodrine was held at 0900 hours, however, there were no vital signs documented; - dated 12/27/25, the
carvedilol was held at 0900 hours, the BP was 108/51 and heart rate not documented; and- dated 12/27/25,
the carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, the BP was 108/76 and heart rate was 76. Review of Resident 13's
MAR
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Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
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Event ID:
055121
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
055121
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/03/2026
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Pelican Ridge Post Acute
466 Flagship Road
Newport Beach, CA 92663
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0755
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
for January 2026 showed the following: - dated 1/1/26, the carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, the BP was
108/64 and heart rate was 66; - dated 1/4/26, the carvedilol was held at 0900 hours, the BP was 104/64
and heart rate was not documented; - dated 1/4/26, the carvedilol was held at 1700 hours, the BP was
108/64 and heart rate was 78; - dated 1/5/26, the midodrine was held at 0900 hours, however, there were
no vital signs documented; - dated 1/5/26, the midodrine was held at 0900 hours, however, there were no
vital signs documented;- dated 1/5/26, the midodrine was administered at 1700 hours, the BP was 145/70;
and - dated 1/8/26, the midodrine was administered at 0900 hours, the BP was 152/74. On 1/29/26 at 1532
hours, an interview and concurrent medical record review for Resident 13 was conducted with the DON.
The DON was informed and verified the above findings. On 2/2/26 at 1310 hours, an interview was
conducted with the Administrator. The Administrator was informed and stated the facility's policy was for the
licensed nurses to follow the physician's orders.
Event ID:
Facility ID:
055121
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