Beachwood Post-acute & Rehab
BEACHWOOD POST-ACUTE & REHAB in SANTA MONICA, CA — inspection on June 28, 2024.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
During an initial tour on 6/25/2024 at 10:20 AM Resident 9's bedside table was observed to have 2 tubes of Diclofenac Sodium topical gel 1% and a box with 7 Salonpas Lidocaine 4% patches on Resident 9's bedside drawer in a visible open unsecured area as she (Resident 9) lay asleep in bed.
During a concurrent interview and record review on 6/25/2024 at 10:34 AM licensed vocational nurse 9 (LVN9) stated Resident 9's family brought the medications and they (family) applied the Diclofenac Sodium topical gel 1% and a box with 7 Salonpas Lidocaine 4% patches on the resident. A review of Resident 9's electronic medical administration (emar) record indicated Resident 9 did not have a physician's order for the Diclofenac Sodium topical gel 1% and a box with 7 Salonpas Lidocaine 4% patches. LVN9 stated the risks of having medication without a physician's order in a visible unsecured open area at bedside included: poisoning if ingested by a wandering confused resident, overdose, drug interactions, and allergic reactions that could lead to unnecessary hospitalization and even death.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 056334 B.
Wing 06/28/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Beachwood Post-Acute & Rehab 1340 15th Street Santa Monica, CA 90404
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