F 0755
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a
licensed pharmacist.
Based on medical record review, observation, resident interview, staff interview, and review of facility policy,
the facility failed to ensure medications were administered and were not left at the resident bedside. This
affected one resident (Resident #20) of one resident observed. The facility census was 79.
Findings include:
Review of Resident #20's medical record revealed an admission date of 07/26/24. Diagnoses included
periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic right hip joint, generalized muscle weakness, difficulty in
walking, history of trans ischemic attack (TIA), osteoporosis, hypertension (HTN), alcohol abuse (in
remission), nicotine dependence, major depressive disorder, acute cystitis without hematuria.
Review of Resident #20's most recent Medicare 5 Day Minimum Data Set (MDS) evaluation dated
08/02/24, revealed a Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) score of 15, indicating the resident was
cognitively intact.
Observation on 08/06/24 at 9:40 A.M. revealed Resident #20 had a medication cup containing five
unidentified pills located on a table in the resident room.
During an interview on 08/06/24 at 9:40 A.M., Resident #20 reported the medication in the cup was their
morning medications. Resident #20 reported approximately 20 minutes prior to this encounter, the nurse,
identified as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #147, brought their medications into the room when they were
in the restroom and left the medications on the table for them to consume.
Interview on 08/06/24 at 9:45 A.M. with LPN #147 revealed they had taken Resident #20 their morning
medications, placed them in a medication cup and placed them on the table in Resident #20's room and
left.
Review on 08/06/24 at approximately 10:30 A.M. of the electronic medical record (EMR) for Resident #20
revealed no order for self-administration of medication.
Interview on 09/08/24 at 11:27 A.M. with the Director of Nursing (DON) and the Assistant Director of
Nursing (ADON) revealed Resident #20 does not have an order for self-administration of medication.
Review of the facility policy titled, Medication Administration, dated 06/21/17 revealed medications will be
administered by legally-authorized and trained persons in accordance to applicable State,
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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:
365155
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
365155
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
08/07/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avon Place Healthcare Center
32900 Detroit Rd
Avon, OH 44011
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 0755
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Local and Federal laws and consistent with accepted standards of practice and those who administer
medication will administer medication and remain with resident while medication is swallowed. Never leave
a medication in a resident's room without orders to do so.
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
365155
If continuation sheet
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