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Inspection visit

Inspection

AVANTE AT INVERNESS INCCMS #10530813 citations on this visit
13 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 13 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0732 Post nurse staffing information every day. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure nurse staffing information was posted on a daily basis. Residents Affected - Few Findings include: During an observation on 11/7/2022 at 6:30 AM, upon entrance to the facility, the nurse staffing posted on the table in the front lobby was dated 11/4/2022. During an interview on 11/9/2022 at 9:55 AM, the Acting Administrator stated it was his expectation to have the staffing information posted and readily available with the correct information at the beginning of each shift. Review of the facility policy and procedures titled Nursing Services- Nurse Staffing Information issued on 3/2/2019 and revised and reviewed on 12/18/2021, reads, It is the policy of the facility to make staffing information readily available in a readable format to residents and visitors at any given time. Procedure: 1. The facility will post the following information daily: a. Facility name. b. The current date. 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: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 3 Event ID: 105308 Printed: 05/28/2026 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 105308 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 11/09/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Avante at Inverness Inc 304 S Citrus Ave Inverness, FL 34452 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 0847 Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure the binding arbitration agreements explicitly granted the resident or his or her representative the right to rescind the agreement within 30 calendar days of signing it for to 3 of 3 reviewed residents, Residents #29, #100, and #152. Residents Affected - Many Findings include: Review of Voluntary Binding Arbitration Agreement presented to Resident #29 on 10/10/2022 reads, F. RIGHT TO CHANGE YOUR MIND: This Agreement may be cancelled by written notice sent certified mail, return receipt requested, to the Facility's Administrator within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Resident's date of admission. If alleged acts underlying the dispute are committed prior to the cancellation date, this Agreement shall be binding with respect to said alleged acts. If not cancelled in writing, this Agreement shall be binding on this admission and all of the Resident's other admissions to Avante without any need for further renewal. Review of Voluntary Binding Arbitration Agreement presented to Resident #100 on 10/10/2022 reads, F. RIGHT TO CHANGE YOUR MIND: This Agreement may be cancelled by written notice sent certified mail, return receipt requested, to the Facility's Administrator within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Resident's date of admission. If alleged acts underlying the dispute are committed prior to the cancellation date, this Agreement shall be binding with respect to said alleged acts. If not cancelled in writing, this Agreement shall be binding on this admission and all of the Resident's other admissions to Avante without any need for further renewal. Review of Voluntary Binding Arbitration Agreement presented to Resident #152 on 11/2/2022 reads, F. RIGHT TO CHANGE YOUR MIND: This Agreement may be cancelled by written notice sent certified mail, return receipt requested, to the Facility's Administrator within fifteen (15) calendar days of the Resident's date of admission. If alleged acts underlying the dispute are committed prior to the cancellation date, this Agreement shall be binding with respect to said alleged acts. If not cancelled in writing, this Agreement shall be binding on this admission and all of the Resident's other admissions to Avante without any need for further renewal. During an interview on 11/8/2022 at 12:51 PM, the Acting Administrator confirmed the facility's arbitration agreement had not yet been revised to include explicitly granting the resident or his or her representative the right to rescind the agreement within 30 calendar days of signing it. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 105308 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 3 Printed: 05/28/2026 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 105308 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 11/09/2022 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Avante at Inverness Inc 304 S Citrus Ave Inverness, FL 34452 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 0851 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to comply with mandatory submission of staffing information based on payroll data in a uniform format at least quarterly for Quarter 3 2022 (April 1- June 30). Findings include: Review of the facility's Payroll Based Journal report dated 11/3/2022 revealed the facility failed to submit staffing information within the timeline requirements for Quarter 3 of 2022 (April 1- June 30). During an interview on 11/9/2022 at 12:32 PM, the Acting Administrator confirmed that the Payroll Based Journal data was not submitted by the corporate office for Quarter 3 of 2022 (April 1- June 30). FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 105308 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 3

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Citations

13 citations recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0211GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

  • 0225GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

  • 0291GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

  • 0345GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

  • 0353GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

  • 0761GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F761 - Labeling of Drugs and Biologicals

    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

  • 0914GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F914 - Be designed or equipped to assure full visual privacy for each

    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

  • 0915GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F915 - Buildings must have an outside window or outside door in every

    Have proper power supply for life support equipment.

  • 0920GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F920 - Dining and Resident Activities

    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

  • 0926GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F926 - Establish policies, in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and

    Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

  • 0732GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F732 - Nurse Staffing Information

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

  • 0847GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F847 - Entering Into Binding Arbitration Agreements

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

  • 0851GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F851 - Mandatory submission of staffing information based on payroll data in a

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the November 9, 2022 survey of AVANTE AT INVERNESS INC?

This was a inspection survey of AVANTE AT INVERNESS INC on November 9, 2022. The surveyor cited 13 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at AVANTE AT INVERNESS INC on November 9, 2022?

Yes, 13 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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