F 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room,
etc.) that affect the resident.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observations, record reviews, and interviews the facility failed to notify the attending physician or Hospice
on a change of condition for one (#1) of one resident sampled.
Findings included:
On 12/30/24 at 9:04 a.m. Resident #1 was observed sitting upright in a low bed with a perimeter mattress,
on either side of the bed were fall mats. The observation revealed the resident was wearing oxygen cannula
and oxygen concentrator was running. The resident's eyes were open and did not respond verbally or
reactively.
Review of Resident #1's admission Record showed the resident was admitted on [DATE] and was
readmitted on [DATE]. The record included diagnoses not limited to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
with (acute) exacerbation, bipolar type schizoaffective disorder, unspecified recurrent major depression
disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and unspecified severity unspecified dementia with other behavioral
disturbance(s).
Review of Resident #1's care plan revealed the following focus':
- Resident #1 is incapable of making health care decisions. A Physician Statement of Incapacity is on the
file and resident has an activated medical decision maker.
- Resident #1 is at risk for complications r/t (related to) hypertension/hyperlipidemia. The interventions
included: Administer medication as ordered. Monitor for effectiveness/adverse effects
Monitor/document/report PRN (as needed) any s/s (signs and symptoms) of . lethargy .
- Resident #1 a terminal prognosis related to Cerebral arthrosclerosis. The interventions included Work
cooperatively with hospice team to ensure her spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical and social needs
are met.
- Resident #1 is at risk for complications r/t sedative/hypnotic therapy. The interventions included to
administer sedative/hypnotic medications as ordered by physician and to monitor/document/report PRN
following adverse effects of sedative/hypnotic.
Review of Resident #1's summary of active physician orders dated 12/30/24, instructed Vital Signs: every
shift every shift. This order was active as of 7/20/23.
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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.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
106120
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/30/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center
800 E County Rd 540a
Lakeland, FL 33813
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 0580
Review of Resident #1's December Medication Administration Record (MAR) revealed the following:
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
- Vital signs every shift revealed on 12/4/24 during the 3 p.m. - 11 p.m. shift staff recorded a blood pressure
of 157/114.
Residents Affected - Few
- Klonopin 0.5 milligram (mg) - Give 1 tablet one time a day r/t (related to) generalized anxiety disorder.
Staff documented a 5 on 12/3/24, meaning Hold/see progress notes. The progress note confirmed the
medication was held but the physician was not notified. On 12/15/24 and12/16/24 documentation showed a
9, meaning other/see nurse's notes. Review of progress notes revealed there were no notes documented
for both days.
- Haloperidol 2 mg - Give 1 tablet by mouth two times a day related to schizoaffective disorder bipolar type.
The documentation showed staff did not administer the medication. Documentation showed a 5 for the 2:00
p.m. dose on 12/2/24, 12/13/24, and 12/17/24. Further review showed this order was discontinued on
12/26/24 at 9:19 p.m.
- Klonopin 1 mg - Give 1 tablet by mouth two times a day related to generalized anxiety disorder. The
documentation showed staff had not administered the scheduled 2 p.m. dose on 12/1/24, 12/2/24,
12/12/24, 12/13/24, 12/17/24 and 12/25/24.
Review of Behavior Monitoring Record showed the resident had not exhibited any behaviors during the
month of December 2024.
Review of Resident #1's progress notes revealed the following medication and notification documentation:
- On12/1/24 at 1:57 p.m. Klonopin 1 mg tablet by mouth two times a day, held for lethargy.
- Nursing note on 12/2/24 at 2:16 p.m. showed Resident lethargic did not administered medication. Patient
is in her room eyes closed resting in bed.
- 12/3/24 at 6:10 a.m. staff documented resident's Klonopin was withheld per nurse due to blood pressure.
- 12/12/24 at 2:23 p.m. Nursing note revealed Resident was lethargic attempted to administered medication
x2. The documentation did not reveal the medication that had been attempted to be administered.
- 12/12/24 at 2:26 p.m. a nursing note revealed Not administered due to patient is lethargic. The note did
not identify the type of medication not administered.
- 12/17/24 at 2:10 p.m. Medication not administered, writer attempted x2, due to patient is lethargic.
- 12/25/24 at 3:18 p.m. Klonopin 1 mg two times a day Resident lethargic.
- 12/25/24 at 9:29 p.m. Klonopin 1 mg two times a day Held lethargic.
Review of Resident #1's progress notes revealed the attending physician and Hospice were not
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
106120
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/30/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center
800 E County Rd 540a
Lakeland, FL 33813
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(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0580
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
notified of the hypertensive incident on 12/4/24 related to a blood pressure of 157/114. The notes did not
include documentation from 12/15 or 12/16 regarding the non-administration of the scheduled dosage of
0.5 mg of Klonopin. The documentation did not reveal staff had notified either the attending physician,
Hospice, or family of withholding the psychotropic medications for the resident's condition of lethargy.
Review of the attending physician note, dated 12/24/24, did not document the incident of hypertension
on12/4/24 and revealed Staff to report any new or worsening issues, complications, or symptoms to
provider via Situation, Background, Appearance (and) Recommendation (SBAR) and Blood pressure
should be monitored and reported as ordered.
Review of Resident #1's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated 12/2624, showed a Brief Interview of
Mental Status (BIMS) score was 11 of 15, indicating a moderate cognitive impairment.
During an interview on 12/30/24 at 9:35 a.m. Staff B, Registered Nurse (RN) stated for a change in
condition, she would text physician and notify the family. Staff B stated if the physician was not heard back
from in 30 minutes, she would call them.
An interview was conducted with Staff C, RN, on 12/30/24 at 12:10 p.m. Staff C stated orders are received
from Hospice for Resident #1 and when an order was given by the Hospice provider the attending physician
and family were notified. The order showed, notify everyone, it's a must. When a medication is held,
Hospice, the attending physician, and the family are notified.
An interview was conducted with the Hospice RN on 12/30/24 at 1:40 p.m. regarding Resident #1. The RN
stated some complaints were made of the facility holding Haldol in the afternoon, so the Hospice Advanced
Practical Registered Nurse (APRN) and the RN visited together last week. The Hospice RN stated the
Hospice ARNP notified the staff if holding meds the ordering physician needed to be notified.
An interview was conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON) on 12/30/24 at 2:32 p.m. The DON
reviewed Resident #1s progress notes, and the held medications and acknowledged staff should be
notifying the physician, Hospice, and family member. The DON said, of course, if it's not documented it
wasn't done.
During an interview on 12/30/24 at 2:43 p.m. the DON stated if a medication was held or refused, they
should be notifying the physician, family, and Hospice then proceed.
Review of an undated facility policy titled, Change in a Resident's Condition or Status, revealed the facility
shall promptly notify the resident, his or her attending physician, and representative of changes in the
resident's medical/ mental condition and/ or status (e.g., changes in level of care, billing/ payments, resident
rights, etc.). The Nurse Supervisors/ Charge Nurse will notify the resident's attending physician or on-call
physician when there has been a significant change in the resident's physical/ emotional/ mental condition
which includes discovery of the loss of vital bodily functions (loss of responsiveness to stimuli and loss of
blood pressure, pulse, and respirations) and a reaction to medication and/ or a medication error. The Nurse
Supervisor/ Charge Nurse will record in the resident's medical record information relative to changes in the
resident's medical/ mental condition or status.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
106120
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/30/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center
800 E County Rd 540a
Lakeland, FL 33813
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 0759
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on observation, record review, and interview the facility failed to ensure the medication error rate
was less than 5.00%. Twenty-two medication administration opportunities were observed, and six errors
were identified for two (#2 and #3) of two residents observed. These errors constituted a 27.27%
medication error rate.
Residents Affected - Some
Findings included:
1) On 12/30/24 at 8:32 a.m., observation of medication administration with Staff A, Licensed Practical
Nurse (LPN) was conducted. Staff A, LPN dispensed the following medications for Resident #2:
- 2 tablets of Vitamin B12 500 microgram (mcg) tablet over-the-counter (otc)
- Vitamin C 500 milligram (mg) tablet otc
- Fish Oil 500 mg softgel otc
- Loratadine 10 mg tablet otc
- Bumetanide 0.5 mg tablet
- Gabapentin 300 mg capsule
- Duloxetine 20 mg capsule
- 2 capsules Guaifenesin 400 mg otc
- Breo Ellipta inhaler 100 mcg/25 mcg
- Acidophilus probiotic (lactobacillus acidophilus 0.5 mg - 10 million)
The staff member reviewed 2 bottles - one white and one green otc bottles of probiotics before dispensing
the one tablet of lactobacillus.
Staff A confirmed dispensing 11 tablets and one inhaler by reviewing the medication profile without
counting the tablets in the medication cup. The staff member placed the inhaler on the over-bed table and
the resident inhaled one time, then picked up med cup and began taking oral medications. Staff A retrieved
water from the bathroom sink and advised resident to rinse and swallow.
Review of Resident #2's active physician orders and the December 2024 Medication Administration Record
(MAR) included the following orders:
-Fish Oil Oral Capsule 1000 mg (Omega 3 Fatty Acids) - Give 2 capsule by mouth one time a day for
vitamin deficiency.
-Saccharomyces boulardii oral capsule 250 mg - Give 1 capsule by mouth one time a day for prophylactic
measures.
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No. 0938-0391
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
106120
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/30/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center
800 E County Rd 540a
Lakeland, FL 33813
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 0759
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
The observation on 12/30/24 at 8:32 a.m. showed Resident #2 received 500 mgs of Fish Oil, not the 2000
mgs ordered, and received 0.5 mgs of the probiotic lactobacillus acidophilus, not the ordered 250 mgs of
the probiotic Saccharomyces boulardii.
Review of the website, https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-332/saccharomyces-boulardii
showed Saccharomyces boulardii is a type of probiotic, a strain of yeast used for treating, and preventing
diarrhea.
Review of the website, https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-790/lactobacillus-acidophilus
described the probiotic Lactobacillus acidophilus is a type of probiotic that can help break down food, fight
of bad organisms, and absorb nutrients.
2) On 12/30/24 at 9:14 a.m., an observation of medication administration with Staff B, Registered Nurse
(RN) was conducted. Staff B, RN dispensed the following medications for Resident #3:
- Aspirin Enteric Coated (EC) 81 mg otc tablet
- Vitamin B12 500 microgram (mcg) otc tablet
- Eliquis 5 mg tablet
- Fluticasone prop nasal spray
- Ipratropium (Atrovent) nasal spray. Opened 9/29/24 yellow sticker read to discard after 60 days
- Fexofenadine 180 mg otc tab
- Potassium chloride 10 milliequivalents (meq) Extended Release (ER)
- Prednisone 5 mg tablet
- Vitamin D 25 mcg otc tablet
Staff B confirmed dispensing seven tablets. During the observation, the nasal spray, Ipratropium was noted
to have a yellow sticker attached to the box with an open date of 9/29/24 and read to discard after 60 days.
The staff member removed the Ipratropium from the box and entered Resident #3's room with both nasal
sprays and the oral medications, placing the medication cup in front of the resident on the over bed table.
The staff member was asked to exit the room and to review the Ipratropium. Staff B reviewed the yellow
sticker and confirmed the nasal spray had expired on 11/29/24. The staff member placed the medication in
the bottom drawer of the cart and returned to the resident's room. Staff B obtained a blood pressure of
107/71, administered the medications and stated the resident's Metoprolol would be held due to the blood
pressure. The staff member went to central supply to retrieve an over counter medication for the resident
and dispensed one 500 mg tablet of the otc medication of Magnesium oxide and administered the tablet to
the resident.
Review of Resident #3's active physician orders included the following medication orders:
- Ipratropium Bromide Nasal solution 0.03% - 1 spray in both nostrils two times a day related to Allergic
Rhinitis unspecified.
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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
106120
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/30/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center
800 E County Rd 540a
Lakeland, FL 33813
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 0759
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
- Magnesium Gluconate 500 mg tablet - Give 1 tablet by mouth one time a day for supplement related to
deficiency of other vitamins.
- Metoprolol Tartrate Oral Tablet - Give 25 mg by mouth in the morning for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation.
Hold if Heart Rate (HR) < (less than) 60.
Residents Affected - Some
- Vitamin D3 tablet (Cholecalciferol) Give 2000 unit by mouth one time a day related to Deficiency of other
vitamins.
The observation on 12/30/24 at 9:14 a.m. showed Resident #3 received Magnesium Oxide 500 mg (and not
Magnesium Gluconate 500 mg as ordered), received Vitamin D 25 mcg otc tablet (and not Vitamin D3
tablet Cholecalciferol 2000 units by mouth as ordered), would have received expired Ipratropium Bromide
nasal spray, but was halted by the state surveyor, and did not received Metoprolol Tartrate 25 mg by mouth
as ordered.
Review of the electronic MAR notes dated 12/30/24 at 9:29 a.m. revealed Staff B documented the
Metoprolol Tartrate was held for BP 107/70. The MAR nor clinical record showed a blood pressure
monitoring parameter for this medication. The parameter for administration of this medication was a HR less
than 60. Review of the Vital Signs Summary showed Staff B documented the resident's HR on 12/30/24 at
8:08 a.m. of 95 beats per minute (bpm), which did not meet the parameter to withhold this medication.
On 12/30/24 at 2:43 p.m., the Director of Nursing (DON) was informed of the medication observation
concerns. The DON stated these were legit errors.
Review of the undated policy titled Nursing Administration of Drugs revealed residents shall receive their
medications on a timely basis in accordance with our established policies. The procedure for the
administration of medications showed Should there be any doubt concerning the administration of
medication(s), the physician's order must be verified before the medication is administered. The policy did
not include general nursing standards such as assuring that the correct medication is administered in the
correct dose and in accordance with manufacturer ' s specifications.
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