F 0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interviews and record reviews the facility failed to ensure two of three residents surveyed (Resident #159,
and Resident #8) received showers as scheduled weekly and as requested by the residents and their
families.
Residents Affected - Few
The findings included:
Resident #159 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with a history of dementia, muscle weakness,
dysphagia, and difficulty walking.
Resident #159's 5-day Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE] shows a Brief Mental Interview score of 6. This
score shows the resident to be moderately cognitively impaired.
Resident #159 was care planned by the facility with an activities of daily living self-care performance deficit
which documents Resident #159 requires partial assistance for showering. Resident #159 is dependent on
staff providing her assistance with showering due to her mental and physical status.
On 3/12/24 Resident #159's granddaughter complained in a written grievance that her grandmother had not
received a shower since she had been admitted [DATE]. The response of the facility was to educate
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide showers as requested.
On 4/2/24 at 1:30 p.m. Resident #159's granddaughter said she the facility is still not providing regular
showers for her grandmother. She stated she had come to the facility on 3/30/24 and found her
grandmothers hair to be greasy, unkept and there were food particles stuck to her skin which showed the
granddaughter her grandmother had not been showered.
Review of Resident #159 clinical documentation for showering provided by the facility shows Resident #159
had one shower documented during March 2024 on 3/11/24.
On 4/2/24 at approximately 3:30 p.m. The Director of Nursing said she felt the resident had been showered
but the CNAs were not documenting the resident's showers. The Director of Nursing said if it was not
documented it was not done.
Resident #7 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with a history of muscle weakness, chronic pain,
difficulty walking, unsteadiness on his feet, abnormalities with gait and mobility, and repeated falls.
According to the Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE] Resident #7 needs partial assistance from another
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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:
106000
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
106000
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/02/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Aspire at Evans
3735 Evans Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33901
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 0677
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
person for bathing. Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE]/24 shows a Brief Mental Interview score of 13. This
score shows the resident to be cognitively intact.
Review of Resident #7's clinical documentation for showering provided by the facility shows Resident #7
had one shower documented during March 2024 on 3/15/24.
Residents Affected - Few
On 4/2/24 at 3:45 p.m. Resident #7 said he had a shower this morning and he had not had a shower for a
week prior to having a shower today. He stated staff do not provide him assistance with regular scheduled
showers weekly.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
106000
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