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Inspection visit

Health inspection

AVENUE AT BROADVIEW HEIGHTSCMS #3664711 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 0584 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, staff and resident interviews, record review, and policy review, the facility failed to ensure Resident #25's bedside commode was emptied in a timely manner. This affected one (Resident #25) of three residents reviewed for physical environment. The facility census was 65. Findings include: Review of the medical record for Resident #25 revealed she was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and chronic kidney disease. Review of the admission Minimum Date Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #25 was alert and oriented to person, place and time and required supervision or touching assistance for toileting. Review of the care plan dated 08/20/24 revealed Resident #25 was at risk for bladder incontinence and had a self-care performance deficit with interventions including provide incontinence care with care rounds every shift and toilet assistance of one staff member. Observation and interview on 09/30/24 at 7:55 A.M. with Resident #25 revealed a bedside commode adjacent to the left side of the bed, positioned against the wall. Observation revealed a yellow liquid substance in the bottom of the bedside commode. Resident #25 revealed she urinated inside the bedside commode and needed it to be emptied. During an interview on 09/30/24 at 8:07 A.M. with Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #819 revealed she was made aware of Resident #25 bedside commode needing emptied. Follow-up observation and interview on 10/01/24 at 8:45 A.M. with Resident #25 revealed her bedside commode had not been emptied for two days. Resident #25 revealed staff always forgot to change her bedside commode of urine and feces. Resident #25 revealed she informed the staff that her bedside commode needed emptied. Observation revealed a yellow liquid substance in the bottom of the bedside commode and an odor of urine. Observation and interview on 10/01/24 at 8:47 A.M. with the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) #910 revealed a yellow liquid substance in the bedside commode. The ADON was informed by Resident #25 that her bedside commode needed emptied for the last two days and that she had told staff. ADON #910 confirmed and verified Resident #25 bedside commode was filled with urine and needed emptied. (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: 366471 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 366471 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 10/03/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Avenue at Broadview Heights 1201 Akins Road Broadview Heights, OH 44147 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 0584 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Review of the facility document titled Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) dated March 2023, revealed the facility had a policy in place to provide assistance with residents regarding toileting and elimination. This deficiency represents noncompliance as an incidental finding during investigation of Complaint Number OH00157803. Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 366471 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.

  • 0584GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F584 - Safe Environment

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 3, 2024 survey of AVENUE AT BROADVIEW HEIGHTS?

This was a inspection survey of AVENUE AT BROADVIEW HEIGHTS on October 3, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at AVENUE AT BROADVIEW HEIGHTS on October 3, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receivin..."

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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