F 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to
prevent accidents.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
review of facility policies, clinical records, and staff interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to
provide adequate supervision for one of three residents (Resident R1), which resulted which resulted in an
overdose.
Findings include:
Review of policy Opioid Use Disorder on 1/18/24, states that patients will be assessed for the risk of opioid
use disorder (OUD). Interventions to minimize opiod overdose will be implemented as appropriate.
Review of Resident R1's admission record indicated that he was admitted on [DATE].
Review of Resident R1's Minimum Data Set (MDS-periodic assessment of care needs) dated 5/7/24,
included diagnoses of fracture of femur (long bone of upper leg that is broke), opioid dependence (physical
and psychological reliance on opioids-found in pain medication, or illegal drugs like heroin), alcohol use,
high blood pressure, emphysema (lung disease that results from damage to the air sacs in the lungs).
Resident is alert and oriented, able to make own decisions and needs known.
Review of Resident R1's plan of care 5/2/24, Activities/Recreation resident will have opportunities to make
decisions/choices related to/for self-directed involvement in meaningful activities. Resident R1 feels it is
important for him to go outside when the weather is good and enjoy sitting and relaxing. Upon further
review Resident R1 was not care planned for his opioid/alcohol dependence.
Review of progress report dated 5/9/24, stated Taxi service walked into the facility at 9:00 p.m., seeking
assistance as he had Resident R1 in his vehicle, slumped over in the back seat, Resident R1 appeared to
be under the influence and 911 was called along with medics. Police arrived and state they found a bag of
heroin on the resident and the medics adminstered Narcan with minimal outcome, Resident R1 was then
transported to the hospital.
During an interview on 5/15/24 at approximately 11:30 a.m. with the Director Of Nursing, confirmed the
story.
During an interview with on 5/15. 24, at approximately 12:00 p.m., Nurse E1 stated that when the Narcan
was administered Resident R1 was not easy to arouse.
During an interview on 5/15/24, at approximately 1:45 p.m., the Nursing Home Administrator (NHA)
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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)
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Event ID:
395731
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
395731
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/15/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
South Hills Post Acute
60 Highland Road
Bethel Park, PA 15102
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 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
and and the DON confirmed that the facility failed to provide adequate supervision for one of three
residents, which resulted in an overdose by Resident R1.
28 Pa. Code: 211.12(d)(5) Nursing services.
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
395731
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