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Inspection visit

Inspection

ISLES OF BOYNTON NURSING AND REHAB CENTERCMS #1054961 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0921 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interviews and administrative record review, the facility failed to ensure that one of two hallways on the Medbridge Unit is maintained and did not have an offensive odor of urine. The findings included: An observation on the Medbridge Unit on 01/31/24 beginning at 1:00 PM revealed the smell of a lingering strong urine odor was noted in the hallway from rooms 172-173 to 178-179. The smell was noted to be the strongest in rooms 176 - 179. An interview was conducted on 01/31/24 at approximately 1:05 PM with the Registered Nurse, Staff C, who confirmed the presence of the offensive odor, by stating, I know. The staff member then returned to her medication cart. An interview was conducted on 01/31/24 at approximately 1:07 PM with the Unit Manager, who also confirmed the presence of the odor and stated she knew who it was. An interview was conducted on 01/31/24 at approximately 1:15 PM with the Housekeeping Director, who reported that they clean the rooms and mop the floor. However, when the residents waste their urinal, then the staff on the floor will need to clean that up. The surveyor requested documentation for cleaning rooms to verify if the rooms were cleaned. According to the paperwork that was provided which documented the housekeeping clean-up of rooms, revealed that the staff had cleaned the aforementioned residents' rooms 01/31/24. An interview was conducted on 01/31/24 at 1:18 PM with the Floor Tech, who reported that he mopped rooms 174, 176 and 178 at approximately 12:10 PM. However, rooms [ROOM NUMBERS] still smelled of urine and the smell permeated into the hallway. Further observations of the rooms beginning at 1:20 PM revealed in room [ROOM NUMBER], there was a strong urine odor noted inside of the room. Further observation revealed there were urinals sitting on the floor, next to each resident's nightstand. room [ROOM NUMBER] also had a strong urine smell. During further observation, it was noted that the resident in 176 B had a feeding tube, wearing an adult incontinent brief. The resident in 176 A, uses a urinal. Random interviews on 01/31/24 beginning at 1:30 PM with residents on the Medbridge Unit also (continued on next page) 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 2 Event ID: 105496 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 105496 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 02/01/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Isles of Boynton Nursing and Rehab Center 3001 South Congress Avenue Boynton Beach, FL 33426 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 0921 confirmed the persistent presence of the strong urine smell on the unit. One resident stated that he noticed that the urine smell was stronger as of 01/31/24, than it had been previously. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 105496 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 0921GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F921 - Other Environmental Conditions

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 1, 2024 survey of ISLES OF BOYNTON NURSING AND REHAB CENTER?

This was a inspection survey of ISLES OF BOYNTON NURSING AND REHAB CENTER on February 1, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at ISLES OF BOYNTON NURSING AND REHAB CENTER on February 1, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public."

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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