F 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted
professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately
locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, staff interview, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure medications were stored with
accurate labeling for safe administration when staff prepped medications and took the medications out of
their original packaging. This affected two (#57 and #59) out of four residents observed for medication
administration. The facility census was 93.
Findings included:
1. Review of the clinical record revealed Resident #59 readmitted to the facility on [DATE]. His diagnoses
included but were not limited to paraplegia, urinary tract infection, overactive bladder, neuromuscular
dysfunction of the bladder, constipation, anemia, bladder disorder, and chronic pain syndrome.
Review of Resident #59's quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed he was
cognitively intact.
Observation on 12/28/23 at 5:45 A.M. of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #156 pulling medication for
Resident #59 revealed the resident's medications were observed to be in a foam cup with no name or label.
The medications stored in the cup included Baclofen 10 milligrams (mg), Baclofen 5 mg, and Gabapentin
300 mg.
2. Review of the clinical record revealed Resident #57 had an admission date of 02/13/12. Her diagnoses
included, but were not limited to, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, age-related
osteoporosis, major depressive disorder, heart failure, hypothyroidism, peripheral vascular disease, anxiety
disorder, anemia, cognitive communication deficit, polyosteoarthritis, and chronic pain syndrome.
Review of Resident #57's annual MDS assessment dated [DATE] revealed she had moderate cognitive
impairment.
Observation on 12/28/23 at 6:26 A.M. of LPN #56 pulling medication for Resident #57 revealed the
resident's medications were observed to be in a foam cup with no name or label. The medication stored in
the cup included Famotidine 20 mg, Amlodipine 5 mg, Levothyroxine 75 micrograms (mcg), Clopidogrel 75
mg, Benazepril 20 mg, and Venlafaxine Hydorchloride 25 mg.
Interview on 12/28/23 at 5:45 A.M. with LPN #156 revealed she set up her medications for the 5:00
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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:
365469
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
365469
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/28/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Batavia Nursing Care Center
4000 Golden Age Drive
Batavia, OH 45103
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 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
A.M. and 6:00 A.M. medication administration ahead of time to make sure all of the ordered medication was
in the medication packages. It would give her time to obtain medication from the e-box if needed.
An interview with the Administrator on 12/28/23 at 7:20 A.M. verified it was not their policy to have
medications set up ahead of time for administration.
Residents Affected - Few
Review of the facility's policy titled, Medication Storage, dated 06/21/17 revealed the pharmacy dispenses
medications in packaging/containers that meet regulatory requirements. It also stated medications shall be
kept and stored in these packages/containers. It stated transfer of medications from one container to
another is not permitted except by a licensed pharmacist or except as necessary in the event of an
unplanned leave of absence of 24 hours duration or less.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
365469
If continuation sheet
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