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Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
2) Review of Resident #1's medical record provided a request signed by Resident #1 dated 09/30/2024 for
the disenrollment from the resident's current health insurance coverage to different health insurance
coverage. The record did not provide documentation of an attestation signed by the facility staff that
assisted with the change in enrollment for Resident #1 attesting that Resident #1 or the representative
requested the change or that the beneficiary or representative received and understood the minimum
required information.
Residents Affected - Few
During an interview on 3/4/2025 at 11:50 AM the Community Liaison stated, We do not have a sign
attestation that we as a facility have reviewed all the information with the resident [Resident #1] and that the
resident is the one requesting to dis-enroll and enroll into traditional Medicare.
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure guidance was provided to 2 of 3
residents, Residents #1 and #2, of informed health status treatment and changes related to the
enrollment/disenrollment from health plan coverage, and failed to develop a written policy and procedure
regarding the process of assisting beneficiaries with changing their health care coverage.
Findings include:
1) Review of the medical record for Resident #2 contained disenrollment paperwork signed by Resident #2
for the disenrollment from the resident's current health insurance coverage to different health insurance
coverage. The record did not provide documentation of an attestation signed by the facility staff that
assisted with the change in enrollment for Resident #2 attesting that Resident #2 or the representative
requested the change or that the beneficiary or representative received and understood the minimum
required information. The documentation was requested from the Community Liaison/Admissions Director.
The Community Liaison/Admissions Directed stated, The facility staff did not sign an attestation. No
additional documentation was provided.
During an interview on 3/4/2025 at 12:00 PM, the Community Liaison/Admissions Director stated, Nursing,
Therapy and MDS [Minimum Data Set] sit down and see what the residents' needs are and anticipate if a
resident will need more than 100 days [in facility care and services]. If they are not progressing and need
longer than 100 days, residents are provided with the option to disenroll from their insurance and go to
regular Medicare, so they are not threatened to be cut off for therapy based on their insurance managed
plan. There are weekly updates sent to the resident's insurance company and the insurance company
usually gives us a heads up that they are only provided [the resident] a set number of days after the
progress reports are received from us. We need to offer the option to dis-enroll prior to the first of the next
month. We discuss the options of Medicare Part D, but [Name of Company] provides a zero deductible for
all drugs that we provide here at this facility. We provide them the information to re-enroll. We do go over
everything with them verbally, have the resident
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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:
105649
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
105649
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/04/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Cypress Care Center
490 S Old Wire Rd
Wildwood, FL 34785
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)
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Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
sign to disenroll and provide the resident with a copy of the documents. This is not mandatory. They have
60 days to re-enroll and the member has to be present, which can be on the phone. A policy and procedure
for the process of assisting beneficiaries with changing their health care coverage was requested. The
Community Liaison/Admissions Director stated, We do not have a policy and procedure in place describing
the process.
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
105649
If continuation sheet
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