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.
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to implement pharmaceutical procedures that
assure the accurate administering of drugs to meet the needs of two (Resident #14 and Resident #33) out
of five residents.
Findings:
1. On 3/23/2021, the document Medication Admin Times was reviewed. The document indicated:
-Early a.m. - 0400-0700
-upon rising - 0715-1100
-HS (at bedtime) - 1900 (5:00 p.m.) - 2300 (11:00 p.m.)
-BID (twice a day) - 0700-1100, 1900 (5:00 p.m.) - 2300 (11:00 p.m.)
-TID (three times a day) - 0700 - 1100, 1115 - 1500 (3:00 p.m.), 1900 (5:00 p.m.) - 2300 (11:00 p.m.)
-QID (four times a day) - 0800, 1200, 1600 (4:00 p.m.), 2000 (10:00 p.m.)
2. On 3/25/2021 at 9:33 a.m., Resident #14's record was reviewed. Resident #14 was admitted in the facility
on 3/16/2018. Resident #14's current physician's orders and medication administration record (MAR)
indicated the following:
- 3/16/2021 Levemir U-100 Insulin; 100 unit/mL; amt 20 units; subcutaneous .[DX (diagnosis): Type 2
diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy] Twice a day.
The administration schedule indicated 06:00-11:00, 16:00 - 23:00
- 3/16/2021 famotidine (an antacid) tablet; 20 mg; amt amount: 1 Tablet; oral .Twice a day
The administration schedule indicated 07:00-15:00, 15:00 - 23:00
3. On 3/25/2021 at 9:40 a.m., Resident #33's record was reviewed. Resident #33 was admitted in the facility
on 7/3/2019. Resident # 33's current physician's orders and MAR indicated 1/14/2021 Gabitril (tiagabine an antiseizure medication) tablet; 2 mg; oral Three times a day.
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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)
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Event ID:
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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
105409
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/26/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Golfview Nursing Center
3636 10th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
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
The administration schedule indicated 07:00-11:00, 11:15-15:00, 19:00-23:00
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
4. On 03/25/2021 at 10:30 a.m., the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) was interviewed. She stated with
regular routine medications the exact time of administration did not get recorded. If the medication is
administered within the scheduled time of administration, the MAR would only indicate that the medication
was administered. The ADON stated if the medication was scheduled for 7:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m., the
medication was administered within the four hour time window.
Residents Affected - Few
5. On 03/25/21 at 10:35 a.m., a telephone interview was conducted with the facility's Pharmacy Consultant.
The consultant stated the administration schedules or the four hour window of administration time was a
company wide policy. The consultant stated the four hour window of administration was Suppose to help
medications from being given late.
6. On 03/25/2021 at 11:22 a.m., the facility policy and procedure, Medication Administration General
Guidelines dated 9/18, was reviewed with the Director of Nursing (DON). Item #14 on the policy and
procedure was discussed and clarified with the DON. Item #14 indicated, Medications are administered
within 60 minutes of scheduled time, except before and after meal orders, which are administered based on
meal times. Unless otherwise specified by the prescriber, routine medications are administered according
to established medication administration schedule for the nursing care center . The DON stated the
company policy was liberal med pass. The DON stated if the medication scheduled time is 7:00 to 11:00,
per the policy, medications can be administered 60 minutes before 7 and 60 minutes after 11, which meant
medications administered at 6:00 or 6:30 a.m. or 11:30 - 12:00 a.m. are acceptable if the scheduled
administration time is 07:00-11:00. The policy extends the administration time to six hours. The DON stated
there was no other company policy and procedure in effect at the time of the survey for medication
administration
7. On 03/25/21 at 1:15 p.m., the attending physician for Resident #14 and Resident #33 was interviewed.
The facility policy and procedure, Medication Administration General Guidelines dated 9/18, was reviewed
with the physician. The physician's orders of Resident #14 and Resident #33 were also reviewed with him.
He stated the medication administration time of four hours that is extended to six hours by the policy is Too
long of a window. The MD stated, We need to look into that in QA (quality assurance). He stated, When I
order twice a day, my expectation is morning and evening with at least 8-12 hours in between doses. The
MD stated the administration times are now overlapping for the tiagabine three times a day for Resident
#33. He stated, There is the potential for toxicity (because of the medication administration windows)
especially with the residents here who have slower GFR (glomerular filtration rate - kidney filtration) and
liver metabolism.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
105409
If continuation sheet
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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
105409
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/26/2021
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Golfview Nursing Center
3636 10th Ave N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
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 0760
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure one (Resident #32), out of
five sampled residents, was free from a significant medication error when glipizide (an anti-diabetic
medication) was administered after it had been discontinued by the physician.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings:
On 3/24/2021 at 9 a.m., a medication pass observation was conducted with Staff B, Registered Nurse
(RN). Staff B was observed preparing and administering medications for Resident #32. Included in the
medications prepared and administered by Staff B was a tablet of Glipizide 5 mg (milligrams) XL (extended
release).
On 3/24/2021 at 11 a.m., Resident # 32's physician's orders and medication administration record were
reviewed. The records indicated:
- glipizide tablet extended release 24 hr; 2.5 mg; Amount to Administer 2.5 mg oral. Start/End date
2/25/2021 - 3/10/2021 (DC Date).
- glipizide tablet extended release 24 hr; 5 mg; Amount to Administer: 1 tab; oral. Start/End Date
11/10/2020 - 3/04/021 (DC Date)
On 3/24/2021 at 11:17 a.m., Resident #32's records were reviewed with Staff B and the RN Consultant.
Both stated glipizide should not have been administered because it had been discontinued.
On 3/25/2021 at 10:53 a.m., a telephone interview was conducted with the facility's pharmacy consultant.
The consultant stated, Glipizide, if was already discontinued and administered, is a significant medication
error.
Review of the facility policy and procedure, Medication Administration General Guidelines dated 09/18,
indicated Medications are administered in accordance with written orders of the prescriber.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
105409
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