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.
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to store all drugs and biologicals in
locked compartments for 1 of 4 medication carts (Med Cart 1) reviewed for medication storage.
The facility failed to ensure Med Cart 1 was locked while unattended on 5/11/25.
This failure could place residents at risk of medication misuse and drug diversion.
Findings included:
Observation on 5/11/25 at 10:07 am revealed Med Cart 1 was in front of the nurses', across from the
elevator on the second floor. Further observation revealed Med Cart 1 was unlocked and contained OTC
medications and supplies in the first draw and resident medications in the second drawer. Further
observation revealed one resident sitting in a chair close to the nurses' station, another resident walking
past the nurses' station, five residents in the TV room located next to the nurses' station, the housekeeper,
and CNA A. At 10:09 am a resident was observed as he wheeled himself in his wheelchair toward Med
Cart 1 and placed his right hand on Med Cart 1 as he wheeled by it.
During an interview and observation on 5/11/25 at 10:10 am, CNA A said he was a CNA. Observation
during the interview revealed four residents walking around the nurses' station. CNA A said there were
residents walking about the facility.
Observation and interview on 5/11/25 at 10:11 am, revealed LVN B stepping out of the elevator. LVN B said
Med Cart 1 was assigned to her. LVN B further stated Med Cart 1 was not supposed to be unlocked
because residents can get in there and take medications or supplies. LVN B said there were
mobile/ambulatory residents in the halls. LVN B said if a resident accessed the medication cart, a variety of
things could happen, such as adverse effects to medications.
During an interview on 5/12/25 at 2:00 pm, the ADON said medication carts were not supposed to be
unlocked when unattended. The ADON further stated the nurses and MAs assigned to the carts were
responsible for ensuring medication carts were locked when unattended. The ADON said it was important
to keep medication carts locked when unattended because they contained medications that
residents/unlicensed staff could get in to and should not be taking. The ADON further stated some of the
facility's residents were not completely alert and oriented. The ADON said resident could have allergies to
medications or could get a hold of a blood pressure medication, the effects could be endless. The ADON
said the facility had mobile/ambulatory residents.
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safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
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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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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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Event ID:
455817
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
455817
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/12/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
San Antonio North Nursing and Rehabilitation
501 Ogden
San Antonio, TX 78212
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
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F 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
During an interview on 5/12/25 at 2:10 pm, the DON said she expected medication/treatments carts be
locked and secured when unattended. The DON further stated the nurse or MA assigned to the cart was
responsible for ensuring the cart was locked when unattended to ensure no one has access to medications
or other items contained in the medication cart. The DON said residents could get a hold of anything in the
medication cart, such as, medication and syringes. The DON further stated resident may have allergies and
could had an adverse effect from any medication that was not prescribed to them. The DON said the facility
had mobile/ambulatory residents throughout the facility.
Record review of the facility's policy titled Medication Storage, copyright 2025, revealed: .1. General
Guidelines: a. All drugs and biologicals will be stored in locked compartments (i.e., medication carts .) .
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
455817
If continuation sheet
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