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.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observations, interviews, and record review, the facility failed to ensure all drugs and biologicals were
stored in locked compartments inaccessible to unauthorized staff, visitors, and residents for 1 (Resident
#63) of 40 residents reviewed for medication storage.
The facility failed to ensure Resident #63 did not have medications stored at the bedside.
This failure could place residents at risk of ingesting unprescribed medications resulting in adverse health
consequences.
Findings included:
Review of Resident #63's face sheet revealed a [AGE] year-old woman admitted on [DATE] with diagnoses
of hypertension, muscle weakness, abnormalities of gait and mobility, lack of coordination, need assistance
with activities of daily living, and chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure.
Review of Resident #63's annual MDS dated [DATE] reflected she had a brief interview of mental status
score of 14, indicating no cognitive impairment. Resident # 63 required supervision or moderate assistance
with activities of daily living.
Review of Resident #63's physician orders dated 10/02/24 reflected the following medications were not
ordered for the resident; Tums Ultra 400 mg calcium (1,000 mg) chewable tablet, Nasal Spray 12 Hour 0.05
% (Oxymetazoline), Cortizone-10 1 % topical gel (Hydrocortisone), Debrox 6.5 % ear drops (Carbamide
peroxide), and fiber gummies (chewable).
Review of Resident #63's care plan dated 10/03/24 revealed, (Resident #63) wishes to administer some of
her own medication. Resident's cognition level BIMS score of 14. Goal, (Resident #63) will successfully
name medication and reason for administration within next 90 days.Obtain order for self-medication
administration, .Ensure medications can be safely secured from other resident's access within room.
Ensure (Resident #63) is able to demonstrate safe handling and storage.
Observation on 10/02/24 at 11:45 AM revealed Resident #63 was in bed, awake, and alert. The following
medications were noted on the bedside table; bottle of Xylident dry mouth, 1 tube of Hydrocortisone cream
which was about half used, 1 bottle of ear wax removal, and 2 bottles of nasal spray. On the shelf wall there
was a bottle of fiber chewable gummies.
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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
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
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Event ID:
675592
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
675592
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/03/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
C C Young Memorial Home
4849 W. Lawther Dr.
Dallas, TX 75214
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 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
In an interview on 10/02/24 at 11:52 AM with Resident #63, she stated she had been in the facility for about
1 year and reported no concerns. Resident #63 stated she ordered the medications from store and
self-administered the medications and at times being assisted by the staff, but she was not able to identify
the staff who assisted her. Resident #63 stated she had been using the medication for a while and she did
not give a specific timeline she had used the medications. She stated she always stored the medications on
the bedside table and the shelf. Resident #63 stated she had not been educated on self-administration of
medications.
In an interview on 10/02/24 at 01:51 PM with LVN A she stated she was the charge nurse of Resident #63.
LVN A stated she was not aware of the medications in the resident's room, but again stated the resident
had been assessed for self-medication administration and she was looking for the record in the resident's
clinical record. LVN A then stated she was going to get the document from a printer, and she did return.
Later, LVN A was noted in Resident #63's room, and she stated she had gone to help the staff who was
getting Resident #63 in the wheelchair. LVN A then stated she was not able to find the self-administration
assessment or the orders to indicate the resident could administer her own medications. LVN A stated
Resident #63 was supposed to have the orders of all the medications she was taking. LVN A stated she
saw the medications in the resident's room on the bedside table and on the shelf. LVN A stated the resident
was supposed to have orders of the medications and complete a self-medication administration
assessment on the resident. The medications were not supposed to be in the resident's room on the
bedside table or shelf, they were supposed to be stored in a safe place. Resident #63 self-administering
medications without the knowledge of the facility could lead to medication interaction with the ones the
resident was prescribed which could lead to side effects.
In an interview on 10/02/24 at 03:53 PM with the ADON she stated she was made aware of Resident #63
having medications in her room. The ADON stated the staff were supposed to report to the charge nurse
any medications noted in any resident's room. The ADON stated Resident #63 was not supposed to have
medications in the room without the physician's order. The ADON stated Resident #63 had not been
assessed for self-medication administration prior to the medications being noted in the room. The ADON
stated she called the resident's primary care provider and obtained the orders for the medication, and she
will complete the self-medication administration assessment. Resident's self-administering medications
could lead to medication interactions and even overdose.
In an interview on 10/02/24 at 04:20 PM with the DON he stated he had just been notified that the resident
had medications in the room. The DON stated the self-medication administration assessment was being
completed today and the orders for the medications would be obtained from the primary care provider. The
DON stated the resident was not supposed to have medications in the room and use without the doctor's
orders and staff assessment for self-medication administration. The DON stated the staff were supposed to
report if there were any mediations in the resident's room to prevent medication interactions, overdose, or
side effects. The facility was supposed to be aware of all the medications the resident was taking.
Review of the facility policy undated and titled, Medication Storage reflected, The facility stores all
medications and biologicals in locked compartments under proper temperature, humidity, and light controls.
Only authorized personnel have access to keys.
Review of the facility policy revised February 2021 and titled Self - Administration of Medication reflected,
Residents have the right to self-administer medications if the interdisciplinary team has determined that it is
clinically appropriate and safe for the resident to do so. 1. As part of the evaluation comprehensive
assessment, the interdisciplinary team (IDT) assesses each resident's
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
675592
If continuation sheet
Page 2 of 3
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
675592
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/03/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
C C Young Memorial Home
4849 W. Lawther Dr.
Dallas, TX 75214
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 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
cognitive and physical abilities to determine whether self-administering medications is safe and clinically
appropriate for the resident.7. Self-administered medications are stored in a safe and secure place, which
is not accessible by other residents. If safe storage is not possible in the resident's room, the medications of
residents permitted to self-administer are stored on a central medication cart or in the medication room. A
licensed nurse transfers the unopened medication to the resident when the resident requests them.
Residents Affected - Few
8. Any medications found at the bedside that are not authorized for self-administration are turned over to
the nurse in charge for return to the family or responsible party.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
675592
If continuation sheet
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