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Inspection visit

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SKYTOP VIEW REHABILITATION CENTERCMS #1061051 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 0880 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure transmission-based precautions were implemented for 1 of 3 residents reviewed, Resident #5, to prevent the possible spread of infections and communicable diseases. Residents Affected - Few Findings include: Review of Resident #5's progress note, dated 7/12/24 at 8:51 PM, revealed the resident was noted with congested cough. The progress note documented Resident #5's physician ordered COVID-19 PCR [polymerase chain reaction] test. Review of Resident #5's COVID-19 test result, received by the facility on 7/15/2024 at 2:20 PM, revealed the resident had been tested for COVID-19 on 7/13/2024 at 8:27 AM and had been positive for COVID-19 on 7/13/2024 at 10:08 AM. Review of Resident #5's physician orders revealed no order for transmission-based precautions on 7/12/2024 after the resident was symptomatic with congested cough. Review of Resident #5's physician orders revealed orders for Zinc Sulfate oral capsule 50 milligrams one capsule by mouth one time a day for COVID-19 prophylaxis for 10 days (start date 7/15/2024 at 2:24 PM); Zyrtec Allergy Tablet 10 milligrams 1 tablet by mouth one time a day for allergy (start date 7/15/2024 at 2:24 PM); and Vitamin C 500 milligrams by mouth one time a day for immune health (start date 7/15/2024 at 2:24 PM). Review of Resident #5's physician orders failed to reveal an order for transmission-based precautions on 7/15/2024 after the facility was notified that Resident #5 had tested positive for COVID-19. Review of Resident #5's physician order showed the resident was placed on transmission-based precautions on 7/16/2024 at 9:41 AM. During an interview on 8/20/2024 at 11:36 AM, the Director of Nursing stated that an agency nurse was working with Resident #5 when Resident #5 was noted with a congested cough. She stated Resident #5 should have been placed on transmission-based precautions when she became symptomatic. She confirmed Resident #5 had tested positive for COVID-19 on 7/13/2024, the facility had not received the positive test results until 7/15/2024 and the physician had not ordered Resident #5 to be placed on transmission-based precautions until 7/16/2024. She acknowledged the facility's infection prevention policy requires residents to be placed on transmission-based precaution if there is reasonable suspicion of an infectious disease. (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: 106105 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 106105 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 08/20/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Skytop View Rehabilitation Center 2145 North Don Wickham Drive Clermont, FL 34711 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 0880 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Review of the facility policy and procedure titled Isolation- Initiating Transmission-Based Precautions with the last review date of 3/13/2024, showed the policy read, Policy Statement: Transmission-Based Precautions will be initiated when there is reason to believe that a resident has a communicable infectious disease. Transmission-Based Precautions may include Contact Precautions, Droplet Precautions, or Airborne Precautions . Policy Interpretation and Implementation: 1. If a resident is suspected of, or identified as, having a communicable infectious disease, the Nurse or Nursing Supervisor shall notify the Infection Preventionist (or (designee) and the resident's Attending Physician for appropriate Transmission-Based Precautions. 2. If the Attending Physician or his/her alternate fails to respond appropriately to notification of a suspected or confirmed communicable infectious disease, the staff will inform the Medical Director and Administrator. 3. In the event the Attending Physician fails to take appropriate action, the Infection Preventionist or Medical Director shall have the authority to implement appropriate Transmission-Based Precautions. Event ID: Facility ID: 106105 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.

  • 0880GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F880 - Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the August 20, 2024 survey of SKYTOP VIEW REHABILITATION CENTER?

This was a inspection survey of SKYTOP VIEW REHABILITATION CENTER on August 20, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at SKYTOP VIEW REHABILITATION CENTER on August 20, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program."

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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