F 0760
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interview and record review, the facility failed to administer anti-hypertensive/cardiac medications at safe
intervals of time for 2 of 3 residents (R2, R3) reviewed for medications errors in the sample of 4.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
1-R2's Face Sheet documents R2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including cerebral
infarction, stage 4 chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, and essential primary hypertension.
R2's Physician Order dated 6/24/24 documents Carvedilol Oral Tablet, 25 milligram (mg) tablet, give one
tablet by mouth two times daily for hypertension.
R2's Medication Administration Audit Report for 11/4/24 documents R2 received 6:00 AM dose of
Carvedilol at 11:32 AM and 4:00 PM dose at 3:52 PM.
On 11/8/24 at 9:40 AM, V10, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), stated R2 did not get her medication until
later in the day on 11/4/24 because she sleeps in late. V10 stated she did not communicate to the next
nurse that it was given late.
2-R3's Face Sheet documents R3 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including
pulmonary heart disease, heart failure, and essential primary hypertension.
R3's Physician Order dated 5/24/24 documents Carvedilol Oral Tablet, 25 mg tablet, give one tablet by
mouth two times a day for hypertension.
R3's Medication Administration Audit Report for 10/27/24 documents R3 received 6:00 AM dose of
Carvedilol at 1:14 PM and 4:00 PM dose at 4:32 PM.
On 11/8/24 at 9:40 AM, V10 stated she was unsure why R3's medication was given late on 10/27/24, but
the Facility only has three nurse aids on morning shift and she often helps them out before passing
medications.
On 11/7/24 at 3:18 PM, V9, Medical Director, stated Carvedilol should not be given within three or four
hours of each other, because it can cause hypotension (low blood pressure) and bradycardia (slow heart
rate).
On 11/8/24 at 8:50 AM, V2, Director of Nursing (DON), stated the Facility follows a Liberalized
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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:
145136
Printed: 05/15/2026
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
145136
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
11/08/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Arcadia Care Auburn
304 Maple Avenue
Auburn, IL 62615
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 0760
Medication Pass which allows nurses to pass morning medications between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
The Facility's Liberalized Medication Administration Policy revised 4/2022 documents medications should
be administered to residents in a safe manner, but in a way that correlates with their daily activities and
natural schedules.
Residents Affected - Few
The Facility's Medication Administration Policy revised 1/2015 documents medications must be
administered in accordance with a physician's order, e.g. the right resident, right medication, right dosage,
right route, and right time.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
145136
If continuation sheet
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