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Inspection visit

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AVANTE AT INVERNESS INCCMS #1053083 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 3 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

105308 11/09/2022 Avante at Inverness Inc 304 S Citrus Ave Inverness, FL 34452
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. Page 1 of 3 105308 105308 11/09/2022 Avante at Inverness Inc 304 S Citrus Ave Inverness, FL 34452
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. 105308 Page 2 of 3 105308 11/09/2022 Avante at Inverness Inc 304 S Citrus Ave Inverness, FL 34452
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). 105308 Page 3 of 3

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Citations

3 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.

  • 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 3 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

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

Yes, 3 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Post nurse staffing information every day."

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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