F 0563
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
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 honor resident's rights for visitation for one (Resident #1)
of thirteen sampled residents.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings included:
A review of Resident #1's medical record revealed Resident #1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with
diagnoses of traumatic subdural hemorrhage and dementia.
A review of Resident #1's progress notes revealed a note, dated 4/12/2023 at 8:07 PM, resident returned to
the facility from the hospital with her family member present. The family was told her visit would be
supervised and visiting hours were over at 8:00 PM. A note dated 4/12/2023 at 9:55 PM revealed Resident
#1's family member was informed by the nurse her visit would be supervised and she would have to leave
after thirty minutes because it was already 8:00 PM. Resident #1's family member became upset and
expressed to the nursing staff she was told she could visit any time she wanted. A note dated 5/3/2023 at
3:55 PM revealed Resident #1's family member was informed by nursing staff visiting hours were over. A
note dated 5/11/2023 at 8:35 PM revealed Resident #1's family member left the facility after being
reminded multiple times about visiting hours.
A review of Resident #1's Continuity of Care Document revealed Resident #1's family member was listed as
Next of kin.
An interview was conducted on 6/6/2023 at 3:57 PM with the facility's Nursing Home Administrator (NHA).
The NHA stated Resident #1's family member had no restrictions on visitation but the facility had some
concerns with the family member interfering in Resident #1's care. The NHA stated Resident #1's
representative was contacted several times to report the issues related to the family member's interference
with Resident #1's care but a call was not returned regarding limiting or supervising visitation. The NHA
also stated there had been no restrictions placed on Resident #1's family member's visitation because
Resident #1's representative did not state to do so. The NHA stated the facility does not have visitation
hours and would not expect nursing staff to implement visitation hours without the resident or the resident
representatives approval.
An interview was conducted on 6/7/2023 at 11:36 AM with Staff K, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Staff K,
LPN stated she had worked for the facility for about two weeks. Staff K, LPN also stated during orientation,
she was told facility visitation hours were from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Staff K, LPN stated if she saw a visitor
in the facility after 8:00 PM, she would let them know it was past visiting hours and they would need to wrap
it up and return the following day. Staff K, LPN also stated her
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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:
106103
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
106103
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/08/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Gulfport Nursing Center
1430 Pasadena Ave S
Pasadena, FL 33707
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 0563
orientation was conducted by Staff A, Registered Nurse (RN) Staff Developer (SD).
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
An interview was conducted on 6/7/2023 at 2:19 PM with Staff A, RN SD. Staff A, RN SD stated new
employees were not educated on visitation hours because the facility does not have visitation hours and
visitors are able to come to the facility whenever they wants.
Residents Affected - Few
A review of the facility policy titled Visitation revealed under the section titled Procedure the facility will
permit residents to received visitors of his or her own choosing at the time of his or her choosing, subject to
the resident's right to deny visitation when applicable, and in a manner that does not impose on the rights
of another resident. The facility will provide immediate access to any resident by the resident representative
or immediate family and other relatives of the resident, subject to the resident's right to deny or withdraw
consent at any time. Visitors may enjoy full and equal visitation privileges consistent with resident
preference.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
106103
If continuation sheet
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