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rowid | facility_name | facility_id | address | city | state | zip | inspection_date | deficiency_tag | scope_severity | complaint | standard | eventid | inspection_text | filedate |
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50 | HOMESTEAD REHABILITATION CENTER | 285049 | 4735 SOUTH 54TH STREET | LINCOLN | NE | 68516 | 2017-05-25 | 281 | D | 0 | 1 | 18U611 | Licensure Reference Number: 175 NAC 12-006.10B1 Based on observations and interview, the facility failed to ensure medication was observed until administration to the resident in accordance with facility policy for one sampled resident (Resident 29) of 6 sampled residents. The facility had a total census of 131. Findings are: Observations on 5/23/17 at 9:29 AM revealed a medication cup with medications in it, two medication cups full of pro stat, eye drops, and nasal spray on over bed table in room next to Resident 29. No staff member was observed in the room. In an interview on 5/23/17 at 9:29 AM, Resident 29 reported that Resident did not like to take medications until after breakfast. In an interview on 5/23/17 at 9:35 AM, Registered Nurse B reported giving Resident 29 the medications at 8:30 Am. Registered Nurse B stated that Resident 29 doesn't like to take medication until after breakfast. Registered Nurse B reported leaving medications for Resident 29 as Resident 29 had been at facility for a long time and then returning to remind Resident 29 to take the medications. Registered Nurse B was not aware of any directives that indicated that Resident 29 could have medications at bed side. A review of Resident 29's medical record did not reveal any assessment of Resident 29's ability to self-administer medication. In an interview on 5/23/17 at 1:58 PM, Registered Nurse Consultant confirmed no assessment of Resident 29 ability to self-administer medications. Facility policy titled medication Administration Orals dated 10/07 stated the following: -Administer medication and remain with resident while medication is swallowed. Do not leave a medication in a resident's room without orders to do so along with documentation of self-administration. | 2020-09-01 |