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
interview and record review the facility failed to ensure the physician was notified when Resident #224
missed five doses of her muscle relaxant and for Resident #56's elevated blood sugars. This affected two
residents (Resident #56 and #224) out of two residents reviewed for physician notification of change in
condition. The facility census was 70.
Findings included:
1. Review of the medical record for Resident #56 revealed an admission date of 01/16/22 and diagnoses
included diabetes with hyperglycemia, hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting
right dominant side, hypertension, and depression.
Review of the care plan dated 02/07/22 revealed Resident #56 had diabetes. Interventions included
medications as ordered, monitor blood sugar per order, monitor, document and record any signs of
hyperglycemia including increased thirst, increased appetite, frequent urination, weight loss, fatigue, dry
skin, and if breath smells fruity.
Review of physician orders for July 2022 and August 2022 revealed Resident #56 had orders that included:
Inject Humalog (insulin) solution 100 units per milliliter (ml) per sliding scale subcutaneously (SQ) before
meals due to diabetes at 7:30 A.M., 11:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. The sliding scale revealed if Resident #56's
blood sugar was from 150 to 200 she was to receive two units, from 201 to 250 she was to receive four
units, from 251 to 300 she was to receive six units, from 351 to 400 she was to receive 10 units, and 401
and above she was to receive 10 units and the nurse was to call the physician. She also had an order to
receive Lantus insulin solution 10 units SQ at bedtime.
Review of nursing notes dated 07/01/22 to 08/29/22 for Resident #56 revealed there was no documentation
Primary Care Physician (PCP) #900 was notified on 07/24/22 when Resident #56's blood sugar was 533
and she had refused her routine insulin that was ordered at bedtime. The nursing notes revealed there no
documentation that PCP #900 was notified when Resident #56's blood sugar was 450 on 08/13/22 at 4:00
P.M. even though the physician order revealed the physician was to be notified if her blood sugar was 401
or above per sliding scale. The nursing notes also revealed no documentation on 08/28/22 at bedtime that
PCP #900 was notified when her blood sugar was 543.
Review of July 2022 Medication Administration Record (MAR) revealed on 07/24/22 upon bedtime Resident
#56's blood sugar was obtained and documented per Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #308 as 533. It was
also documented per the MAR that Resident #56 refused her Lantus insulin 10 units as ordered at the
same time.
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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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Burton, OH 44021
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or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Review of August 2022 MAR revealed on 08/13/22 at 4:00 P.M. Resident #56's blood glucose level was
checked per Registered Nurse (RN) #340 and was documented as 450. The MAR revealed RN #340
administered 10 units of Humalog insulin. The MAR revealed blood sugars above 401 the nurse was to
administer 10 units of Humalog insulin but was to also notify the physician. On 08/28/22 upon bedtime
Resident #56's blood sugar was checked per LPN #308 and was 543. Resident #56 received Lantus 10
units SQ per her routine physician order.
Review of quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] revealed Resident #56 had impaired cognition.
She received seven days of insulin during the assessment period.
Interview on 08/31/22 at 4:27 P.M. and on 09/01/22 at 8:34 A.M. with the Director of Nursing verified there
was no documentation PCP #900 was notified on 07/24/22 at bedtime, 08/13/22 at 4:00 P.M. and 08/28/22
at bedtime when Resident #56's blood sugar was elevated. He verified Resident #56 had a sliding scale
order that revealed the nurse was to contact the physician if above 400 and on 08/13/22 at 4:00 P.M.
Resident #56's blood sugar was 450. He verified on 07/24/22 at bedtime Resident #56's blood sugar was
533 and she had refused her insulin that was ordered at the same time and on 08/28/22 at bedtime her
blood sugar was 543 and revealed he would have expected anytime a resident's blood sugar was above
500 that the nurse would contact the physician as he stated, best practice.
Review of facility policy labeled, Change in Condition dated May 2020 revealed the facility would inform the
resident and consult with the resident's physician when there was a significant change in resident's
physical, mental, or psychosocial status and/ or a need to alter treatment significantly. The policy revealed
any sudden or marked change in blood glucose level including below 70 and/ or above or below baseline
levels that the nurse was to check the physician order for immediate interventions and notify the physician if
intervention ineffective or change in blood glucose level high or low was new for the resident.
2. Review of medical record for Resident #224 revealed an admission date of 08/17/22 and diagnoses
included wedge compression fracture of thoracic (T) vertebra 7 through T8 vertebra, rheumatoid arthritis,
fracture of right wrist, pain in thoracic spine, and muscle spasms.
Review of August 2022 Medication Administration Record (MAR) revealed Resident #224 had a physician
order for Methocarbamol 500 milligram (mg) tablet give one tablet by mouth every six hours due to
rheumatoid arthritis and muscle spasms. The MAR revealed she did not receive the Methocarbamol on
08/27/22 at 6:00 A.M., 12:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M. and on 08/28/22 at 12:00 A.M. and 6:00 A.M. She missed a
total of five doses.
Review of admission/ readmission screener dated 08/17/22 and completed per Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) #308 revealed Resident #224 had pain and it was a five on a pain scale of zero to ten. The
assessment revealed she had pain due to the fractures and intermittent sharp shooting throbbing pain that
increased with movement and was alleviated with rest.
Review of care plan dated 08/21/22 revealed Resident #224 was on pain medication due to fractures in her
back, right wrist, rheumatoid arthritis, and muscle spasms. Interventions included administer medications
as ordered and monitor and document side effects and effectiveness.
Review of nursing note dated 08/28/22 at 3:25 P.M. and completed by LPN #329 revealed Resident #224
was out of her Methocarbamol since 08/26/22 which caused Resident #224 great distress. LPN #329
revealed she had faxed pharmacy 08/27/22 when she discovered Resident #224 needed a refill and the
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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Burton Health Care Center
14095 E Center St
Burton, OH 44021
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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
medication was not sent per the pharmacy which again stressed Resident #224 out. LPN #329 assured
Resident #224 that she would contact pharmacy and see if they could bring the medication today, 08/28/22.
The nursing note revealed the medication was delivered and LPN #329 administered Resident #224
Methocarbamol immediately which appeared to satisfy her. The nursing note did not include any
documentation the Primary Care Physician #900 was notified regarding Resident #224 not having the
Methocarbamol available and of the Resident stating it was causing her great distress
Review of Medicare five-day Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] was in progress.
Interview on 08/29/22 at 3:25 P.M. and on 08/31/22 08:58 A.M. with Resident #224 revealed she recently
had a miserable day as the facility did not have her Methocarbamol for a couple days and that when she
does not take that medication her muscle spasms intensify. She revealed the facility just kept saying they
were calling pharmacy for the medication but then still never had the medication. She revealed it was just
frustrating as when she knows what medications finally help with the muscle spasms and then the facility
did not have, or the facility did not call the physician for maybe another medication to be given with her pain
medication to help with the muscle spasms. She revealed she was able to take other as needed
medications that she had ordered for the pain that had helped with the pain but not he muscle spasms.
Interview on 09/01/22 at 8:44 A.M. with the Director of Nursing revealed he was not aware of the incident
where Resident #224 missed five doses and of the nursing note that was documented as Resident #224
was in great distress. He revealed LPN #329 should have contacted the physician regarding the missed
doses and see if the physician wanted any other medication that could have been potentially in the starter
kit. He revealed Resident #224 had received as needed medications including oxycodone 5-325 milligram
on 08/27/22 and 08/28/22 and the medication was documented as effective for her pain.
Review of facility policy labeled, Pain Management dated January 2016 revealed the facility would manage
a resident's pain to the extent as possible in order to help attain is or her highest practicable level of
wellbeing. The policy revealed if a resident had ineffective pain management the facility would re-assess the
pain, including determination of underlying cause if possible, and notify the resident's physician.
Review of facility policy labeled, Change in Condition dated May 2020 revealed the facility would inform the
resident and consult with the resident's physician when there was a significant change in resident's
physical, mental, or psychosocial status and/ or a need to alter treatment significantly. The policy revealed
any sudden or marked change in blood glucose level including below 70 and/ or above or below baseline
levels that the nurse was to check the physician order for immediate interventions and notify the physician if
intervention ineffective or change in blood glucose level high or low was new for the resident. The policy
revealed any change in resident status that required a potential change to ordered medication and
treatment such as resident refusals, and unavailability of ordered medications the physician would be
notified.
This deficiency substantiates Complaint Number OH00134092.
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NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Burton Health Care Center
14095 E Center St
Burton, OH 44021
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0602
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
record review, facility Self-Reported Incident (SRI) review and interview the facility failed to prevent the
misappropriation of medications for Resident #58 and Resident #122. This affected two residents (#58 and
#122) of two residents reviewed for misappropriation of medication. The facility census was 70.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings Include:
Review of the medical record for Resident #58 revealed an admission date of [DATE] with diagnoses
including stage three chronic kidney disease, pain and other muscle spasms. Record review revealed
Resident #58 had intact cognition.
Review of the physician's orders revealed Resident #58 had an order for Tizanidine four milligrams (mg) for
muscle spasms and Gabapentin 300 mg for pain.
Review of the closed medical record for Resident #122 revealed an admission date of [DATE]. Resident
#122 expired on [DATE]. Resident #122 had diagnoses including vascular dementia and multiple sclerosis.
Record review revealed Resident #122 had impaired cognition. Record review revealed during his stay,
Resident #122 had an order for Gabapentin 400 mg for pain.
Review of the facility SRI, tracking number 225178, dated [DATE] revealed the facility was informed by a
local enforcement agency on [DATE] that medications had been taken from the facility. The SRI revealed
the husband of Alleged Perpetrator (AP) #500 (facility employee) was observed with medication cards in
their home for residents (#58 and #122) who resided in the facility where AP #500 currently worked and
contacted the agency. The agency contacted the facility and the medication cards were returned to the
facility on [DATE] and subsequently destroyed by the facility.
Review of the returned medication cards by the facility revealed two empty cards of 30 tablets of Tizanidine
(muscle relaxer) four milligrams (mg) and one card with three remaining tablets. There were three cards of
30 tablets of Gabapentin (anticonvulsant/pain) 300 mg that were empty as well. The medication cards were
labeled for Resident #58 and Resident #122.
A facility investigation revealed the medication cards were for medications that had been previously
discontinued for Resident #58 and #122. At the time the medications were discontinued, they should have
been returned to the pharmacy. However, it was concluded that AP #500 had instead taken them.
On [DATE] at 4:43 P.M. interview with Corporate Quality Assurance Nurse (QAN) and the Director of
Nursing (DON) revealed the facility received a call from local enforcement informing them they had found
medications belonging to facility residents in the home of a facility employee. QAN revealed the medications
taken by the employee were medications that were being sent back to the pharmacy. Following the incident,
the QAN revealed all medication carts were reviewed and all residents were interviewed with no additional
concerns identified.
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(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/01/2022
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Burton Health Care Center
14095 E Center St
Burton, OH 44021
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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 0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
record review, facility Self-Reported Incident review, facility policy and procedure review and interview the
facility failed to ensure Temporary Nurse Aide (TNA) #369 was immediately removed from the facility once
an allegation of resident abuse involving the TNA was made. This affected one resident (#222) and had the
potential to affect 32 additional residents (#1, #7, #9, #10, #12, #13, #15, #18, #21, #30, #34, #30, #36,
#40, #43, #44, #45, #47, #49, #51, #55, #56, #58, #59, #61, #62, #66, #67, #71, #231, #232 and #234)
residing on the unit where TNA #369 worked. The facility census was 70.
Residents Affected - Some
Findings include:
Record review revealed Resident #222 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] for a respite stay and then
transitioned to long term care placement on 08/24/22. Resident #222 had diagnoses including Alzheimer's
dementia with behavior, restlessness and agitation, insomnia and depression.
Review of a facility Self-Reported Incident (SRI), tracking number 225300, dated 08/13/22 revealed an
allegation of abuse involving Resident #222 was reported to the State agency. As a result of the
investigation/the SRI noted the facility unsubstantiated the incident with no physical or emotional injury
identified to Resident #222. TNA #369 denied the incident that was reported by State Tested Nursing
Assistant (STNA) #358 and the facility found no evidence the resident recalled the incident or sustained any
physical injury as a result of the incident.
Review of the five day Minimum Date Set (MDS) 3.0 assessment, dated 08/17/22 revealed Resident #222
was severely cognitively impaired with physical and verbal behaviors directed toward others, continuous
disorganized thinking, rejection of care, wandering and required extensive assist of two staff for most
activities of daily living.
A plan of care, dated 08/24/22 revealed the facility had developed plans related to limited physical mobility
and behavior problems related to combative, aggressive behavior during hands on care. The care plan
noted gentle redirection ineffective on most occasions.
On 08/31/22 at 4:35 P.M. interview with State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) #358 revealed she was
working with TNA #369 on the night of 08/12/22. The STNA revealed as the two of them tried to assist
Resident #222 with going to bed at approximately 11:30 P.M., the resident grabbed her (STNA #358) shirt
and would not let go. TNA #369 then slapped the resident's hand repeatedly, harder than she needed to,
telling him to let go. STNA #358 reported she had the situation under control and got the resident to release
her shirt by talking to him. STNA #358 revealed she reported the incident to the nurse working the unit,
Registered Nurse (RN) #378, who was an agency nurse. However, the STNA revealed the nurse did not
report the incident to any of the administrative staff and TNA #369 continued to work her whole shift, the
TNA was not removed from the facility.
On 08/31/22 at 4:49 P.M. interview with the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), who was the STNA supervisor
revealed she received a phone call from STNA #358 on 08/13/22 at approximately 10:20 A.M. notifying her
of the alleged abuse involving Resident #222. The LPN revealed she immediately called and spoke with the
Director of Nursing (DON) who began an investigation. She verified TNA #369 was not removed from the
facility after the incident and continued to work her full shift.
On 08/31/22 at 4:58 P.M. an attempt to reach RN #378, the agency nurse who was working at the time
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
366092
B. Wing
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(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/01/2022
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Burton Health Care Center
14095 E Center St
Burton, OH 44021
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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 0610
of the incident was unsuccessful as the phone number provided was no longer in service.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
On 09/01/22 at 8:05 A.M. interview with the Administrator verified TNA #369 should have been sent home
immediately when the incident was reported by STNA #358 and that RN #378 should have known to
contact Administration with a report of alleged abuse at the time it occurred.
Residents Affected - Some
Review of the punch detail for hours worked by TNA #360 for August 2022 revealed the TNA worked from
6:00 P.M. on 08/12/22 to 6:30 A.M. on 08/13/22.
The facility identified 32 additional residents, #1, #7, #9, #10, #12, #13, #15, #18, #21, #30, #34, #30, #36,
#40, #43, #44, #45, #47, #49, #51, #55, #56, #58, #59, #61, #62, #66, #67, #71, #231, #232 and #234
residing on the unit where TNA #369 worked on 08/12/22 to 08/13/22.
Review of the Resident Abuse Prevention Practices policy, dated September 2019 revealed staff received
training which included understanding behaviors of residents which may increase abuse and neglect and
reporting any suspected abuse.
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366092
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(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/01/2022
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Burton Health Care Center
14095 E Center St
Burton, OH 44021
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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 0658
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
record review, observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure medications were administered at the
time they were prepared per professional standards. This affected two residents (Resident #16 and #17) of
six Residents reviewed for medication administration. The facility census was 70.
Residents Affected - Few
Finding included:
Review of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #320's personnel file revealed a date of hire of 06/28/13. There
was no education and/ or disciplinary action revealed in her file regarding the concern of preparing
medications in advance or leaving medications in rooms unattended.
1. Review of medical record for Resident #17 revealed an admission date of 07/31/20 and diagnoses
included chronic atrial fibrillation, chronic kidney disease, cirrhosis of the liver, and peripheral vascular
disease.
Review of person-centered plan of care dated 07/31/20 revealed there was nothing in her care plan
regarding Resident #17 having a preference that she received her medication at the same time as Resident
#16.
Review of annual Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] revealed Resident #17 had intact cognition.
2. Review of medical record for Resident #16 revealed an admission date of 02/08/22 and diagnoses
included cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side, gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD),
convulsions, muscle spasms, and atrial fibrillation.
Review of person-centered plan of care dated 02/10/22 revealed there was nothing in her care plan
regarding Resident #16 having a preference that she received her medications at the same time as
Resident #17.
Review of quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] revealed Resident #16 had intact cognition.
Observation on 08/30/22 at 8:20 A.M. revealed LPN #320 had two medications cups unlabeled sitting on
her medication cart that contained nine tablets and/ or capsules in the one cup and 12 tablets in the other.
Interview on 08/30/22 at 8:20 A.M. with LPN #320 revealed she knew she was not supposed to but that she
prepared Resident #16 and Resident #17's medications at the same time, and then goes into their room
and gives both residents their medications at the same time. She revealed that she did it this way because
both residents, Residents #16 and #17 requested that she gives their medications at the same time.
Observation on 08/30/22 at 8:29 A.M. with LPN #320 verified the one cup contained nine tablets and/ or
capsules for Resident #17 that included: allopurinol 100 mg (milligram) tablet for gout, atenolol 25 mg tablet
half tablet to equal 12.5 mg tablet for hypertension, cholecalciferol 2000 units tablet for vitamin D deficiency,
potassium 20 milliequivalent (meq) tablet for low potassium, thiamine 100 mg tablet for vitamin B deficiency,
torsemide 20 mg half tablet to equal 10 mg for hypertension,
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
366092
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/01/2022
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Burton Health Care Center
14095 E Center St
Burton, OH 44021
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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 0658
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Vitamin B 12 1000 (microgram) mcg tablet, lactobacillus one capsule for health maintenance, and
pyridoxine (vitamin B 6) 50 mg tablet. LPN #320 then administered Resident #17 her medications.
Observation on 08/30/22 at 8:36 A.M. with LPN #320 verified the other cup contained twelve tablets for
Resident #16 that included: two tablets of folic acid 1 mg for folic acid deficiency, magnesium oxide 400 mg
tablet as a supplement, pantoprazole sodium delayed release 40 mg tablet for GERD, potassium chloride
extended release 20 meq tablet, vitamin B 12 2500mcq tablet, vitamin D 3 25 mcg tablet, Zoloft 100 mg
tablet for depression, Keppra 750 mg tablet for convulsions, metoprolol tartrate 25 mg tablet for
hypertension, baclofen 10 mg half tablet to equal 5 mg for muscle spasms, and gabapentin 300 mg tablet
for pain. LPN #320 then administered Resident #16 her medications.
Interview on 08/31/22 at 8:38 A.M. with LPN #320 verified she should not have prepared Resident #16 and
Resident #17's medications at the same time as she stated, I should give one at a time as that is how
mistakes can happen.
Interview on 08/30/22 at 9:09 A.M. with State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) #304 revealed she had
witnessed on several occasions nurses preparing medications in advance. She revealed she had seen
several agency nurses and LPN #320 prepare residents medications by putting resident's medications into
separate medication cups and placing initials on the cups. She revealed the nurses would have the
medication cups lined up on the medication cart. She revealed she was concerned as she had witnessed
residents attempting to grab the medication cups off the medication carts. She revealed she felt LPN #320
pre-poured the medications every time she worked. She also revealed LPN #320 would place the
medication cups in the residents' rooms without observing the residents take their medications as she
found several cups with medication still in the cups in residents' rooms when LPN #320 worked. She
revealed she had brought up the concerns to management including the Director of Nursing.
Interview on 08/30/22 at 9:12 A.M. with STNA #331 revealed she had witnessed nurses pre-pouring
medications as they have multiple medication cups lined up across their medication cart. She revealed she
had witnessed LPN #320 pre-pour medications multiple times as well as she revealed some agency
nurses. She revealed she had found medication cups in residents' rooms with medication in the cup as the
nurses including LPN #320 did not ensure that the resident took their medications. She revealed she had
brought the Director of Nursing the medication cups with the medication inside the cup anytime she found
cups of medication in a resident's room and that she had reported the nurses pre-pouring medications. She
revealed the nurses including LPN #320 continued to pre-pour and leave medication in resident's rooms
after she had reported the concern.
Interview on 08/31/22 at 8:24 A.M. with Director of Nursing revealed staff had reported to him multiple
occasions regarding nurses including LPN #320 pre-pouring medications. He revealed he had educated
LPN #320 verbally but did not have anything in writing regarding the education that he had given LPN #320.
He revealed the last time he had educated LPN #320 was approximately one month ago and that he had
stated to LPN #320 that preparing medication in advance was an unacceptable practice at the facility and
that she was to administer one resident at a time their medications. He revealed no residents to his
knowledge had a preference of receiving their medications at the same time and that medications should
be prepared one resident at a time for all residents including Resident #16 and Resident #17.
Interview on 08/31/22 at 3:46 P.M. with Resident #17 revealed she did not have a preference of when she
got her medications including any preference that she had to receive her medication at the same time as
her roommate, Resident #16.
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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
366092
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/01/2022
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Burton Health Care Center
14095 E Center St
Burton, OH 44021
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 0658
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Interview on 08/31/22 at 3:50 P.M. with Resident #16 revealed she did not have a preference of when she
got her medications including any preference that she had to receive her medication at the same time as
her roommate, Resident #17.
Review of pharmacy manual that included undated policy labeled, Preparation for Medication
Administration revealed medication were to be administered at the time they were prepared, and
medications were not to be pre-poured.
This deficiency substantiates Complaint Number OH00134092 and Complaint Number OH00133605.
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Facility ID:
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