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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Palm Garden Of Ocala has been cited for a total of 29 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Florida, the average facility has **23.63 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: G

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey Date: 2024-12-19
Correction Date: 2025-01-31
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey Date: 2024-03-07
Correction Date: 2024-04-11
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2024-03-07
Correction Date: 2024-04-11
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2024-03-07
Correction Date: 2024-04-11
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey Date: 2024-03-07
Correction Date: 2024-04-11
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2024-03-07
Correction Date: 2024-04-11
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2024-03-07
Correction Date: 2024-04-11
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey Date: 2022-10-28
Correction Date: 2022-12-05
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2022-10-28
Correction Date: 2022-12-05
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey Date: 2022-10-28
Correction Date: 2022-12-05
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2022-10-28
Correction Date: 2022-12-05
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey Date: 2022-10-28
Correction Date: 2022-12-05
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2022-08-08
Correction Date: 2022-09-23
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey Date: 2022-06-24
Correction Date: 2022-07-28
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-06-02
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-06-02
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-06-02
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey Date: 2021-03-04
Correction Date: 2021-04-02
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: C

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey Date: 2021-01-26
Correction Date: 2021-03-02
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2021-01-26
Correction Date: 2021-03-02
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Report COVID19 data to residents and families.

Survey Date: 2021-01-26
Correction Date: 2021-03-02
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Survey Date: 2021-01-26
Correction Date: 2021-03-02
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2019-09-26
Correction Date: 2019-11-16
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey Date: 2019-09-26
Correction Date: 2019-11-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

Survey Date: 2019-09-26
Correction Date: 2019-11-16
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey Date: 2019-09-26
Correction Date: 2019-11-16
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2019-09-26
Correction Date: 2019-11-16
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2019-09-26
Correction Date: 2019-11-16
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2019-09-26
Correction Date: 2019-11-16
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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