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Inspection visit

Health inspection

EMERALD POINTE HEALTH AND REHAB CTRCMS #3663521 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

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 record review, interview and facility policy review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #62 received all medication doses a physician ordered intravenous (IV) antibiotic. This affected one (Resident #62) of three residents reviewed for medication administration. The facility census was 61. Findings include:Record review revealed Resident #62 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including acute pyelonephritis, sepsis, bacteremia, urinary tract infection (UTI), acute kidney injury (AKI), anemia, polyneuropathy, hyperlipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), obstructive and reflux uropathy, and calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter. Resident #62 was discharged on 11/22/25.Review of facility November 2025 infection control log revealed Resident #62 was receiving IV antibiotics beginning 11/11/25 and ending on 11/22/25.Review of Resident #62 history and physical completed by Medical Director #600 on 11/12/25 revealed Resident #62 was admitted to the facility to continue antibiotics and physical therapy. Resident #62 was admitted to the facility for IV antibiotics following a hospital admission due to urosepsis, AKI with acute pyelonephritis, found with pseudomonas UTI and bacteremia.Review of Resident #62 Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment completed on 11/18/25 revealed the resident was on an antibiotic, IV medications, and had central IV access.Review of Resident #62 physician's orders revealed an order placed my Medical Director #600 on 11/11/2025 for Cefepime-Dextrose IV Solution Reconstituted 2-5 gram (GM)-%50 milliliter (ML). Use one dose IV every 12 hours for pyelonephritis for 10 days. With the order discontinued on 11/22/25.Review of Resident #62 orders revealed an order placed on 11/11/25 for a Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) line to be maintained with a transparent dressing and a dressing change every six days.Review of Resident #62 Medication Administration Record (MAR) for November 2025 revealed on 11/18/25 at 6:00 P.M. the ordered IV antibiotic [Cefepime-Dextrose IV Solution Reconstituted 2-5 GM-%50 ML every 12 hours had no documented evidence of administration or refusal.Interview on 12/09/25 at 2:15 P.M. with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #47 revealed if there is a medication not signed off on the MAR you would check to see if the medication was still present in its storage area, you would then determine if the medication had been given or not. After you administer a medication to a resident, you mark it off as administered on the MAR. If a resident refuses medication, you are to document that and notify the physician. Interview on 12/09/25 at 3:00 P.M. with LPN #95 revealed you check the resident's MAR to ensure a medication was given, and any medication you give, you mark it off on the MAR.Review of Resident #62's progress notes revealed no documentation of a rationale for IV antibiotics not being administered on 11/19/25 at 6:00 P.M., no documentation of a physician notification, and no documentation of attempts to contact the pharmacy regarding missing IV medication or missing IV medication dose, and/or no documentation of resident refusal of the medication. Interview on 12/09/25 at 12:45 P.M. with the Director of Nursing (DON) on confirmed on 11/19/25, Resident #62's MAR revealed no documented evidence the IV antibiotic was administered.Review of facility policy titled Medication Administration, effective 06/21/2017, revealed Residents Affected - Few (continued on next page) 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: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 2 Event ID: 366352 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 366352 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 12/09/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Emerald Pointe Health and Rehab Ctr 100 Michelli Street Barnesville, OH 43713 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 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete medications will be administered in accordance to applicable state, local, and federal laws consistent with accepted standards of practice. The resident has the right to refuse medication. It is, however, the nurses responsibility to review with the resident the consequences of their refusal and document it accordingly. If a medication is unavailable, contact the pharmacy and document it accordingly. After medication administration document medication administration with initials on the MAR immediately after administering medication to each resident. This deficiency represents noncompliance investigated under Complaint Number 2677502. Event ID: Facility ID: 366352 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0760GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F760 - Residents are free of any significant medication errors

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

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What happened during the December 9, 2025 survey of EMERALD POINTE HEALTH AND REHAB CTR?

This was a inspection survey of EMERALD POINTE HEALTH AND REHAB CTR on December 9, 2025. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at EMERALD POINTE HEALTH AND REHAB CTR on December 9, 2025?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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