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Island Health And Rehabilitation Center

📍 125 Alma Blvd, Merritt-island, FL 32953 📞 (321) 453-0202 🛏️ 120 beds

Inspection History Overview

Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

January 17, 2025 Health Inspection

Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 1 penalties totaling $148,675

$148,675
Apr 28, 2022

Fine

2020 2 penalties totaling $29,017

$14,509
Oct 16, 2020

Fine

$14,508
Oct 16, 2020

Fine

2019 1 penalties totaling $3,354

$3,354
Jan 29, 2019

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2025 15 violations

Tag 0550 D Jan 17, 2025

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0554 D Jan 17, 2025

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0568 E Jan 17, 2025

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0583 D Jan 17, 2025

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0584 E Jan 17, 2025

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0585 D Jan 17, 2025

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0677 D Jan 17, 2025

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

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0679 D Jan 17, 2025

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0685 D Jan 17, 2025

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0694 D Jan 17, 2025

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0756 D Jan 17, 2025

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0758 D Jan 17, 2025

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0814 E Jan 17, 2025

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0867 E Jan 17, 2025

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025
Tag 0880 E Jan 17, 2025

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 17, 2025

2024 3 violations

Tag 0689 D May 16, 2024

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 16, 2024
Tag 0610 D Mar 28, 2024

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Apr 28, 2024
Tag 0755 E Feb 13, 2024

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2024
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2023 12 violations

Tag 0584 E May 19, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0585 D May 19, 2023

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0635 D May 19, 2023

Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0644 D May 19, 2023

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0645 D May 19, 2023

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0656 D May 19, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0689 E May 19, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0694 D May 19, 2023

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0812 E May 19, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0814 E May 19, 2023

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0837 E May 19, 2023

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023
Tag 0908 E May 19, 2023

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2023

2022 18 violations

Tag 0584 E Nov 30, 2022

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Dec 13, 2022
Tag 0585 E Nov 30, 2022

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Dec 13, 2022
Tag 0695 D Oct 26, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2022
Tag 0755 D Oct 26, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 17, 2022
Tag 0555 D Aug 11, 2022

Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.

✓ Corrected: Sep 12, 2022
Tag 0679 E Aug 11, 2022

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Sep 12, 2022
Tag 0755 D Aug 11, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 12, 2022
Tag 0921 D Aug 11, 2022

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

✓ Corrected: Sep 12, 2022
Tag 0580 D Apr 28, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0600 J Apr 28, 2022

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0607 D Apr 28, 2022

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0622 J Apr 28, 2022

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0623 D Apr 28, 2022

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0624 J Apr 28, 2022

Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0684 J Apr 28, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0686 E Apr 28, 2022

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0745 E Apr 28, 2022

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
Tag 0835 J Apr 28, 2022

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: May 28, 2022
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2021 7 violations

Tag 0610 D Dec 9, 2021

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Jan 10, 2022
Tag 0554 D Jun 17, 2021

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

✓ Corrected: Jul 17, 2021
Tag 0584 D Jun 17, 2021

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Jul 17, 2021
Tag 0585 D Jun 17, 2021

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: Jul 17, 2021
Tag 0623 D Jun 17, 2021

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: Jul 17, 2021
Tag 0655 D Jun 17, 2021

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

✓ Corrected: Jul 17, 2021
Tag 0686 D Jun 17, 2021

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Jul 17, 2021

2020 4 violations

Tag 0656 D Oct 16, 2020

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2020
Tag 0726 E Oct 16, 2020

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2020
Tag 0755 E Oct 16, 2020

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

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2020
Tag 0791 G Oct 16, 2020

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2020
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2019 9 violations

Tag 0584 D Nov 21, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Jan 2, 2020
Tag 0676 D Nov 21, 2019

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

✓ Corrected: Jan 2, 2020
Tag 0677 D Nov 21, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Jan 2, 2020
Tag 0689 D Nov 21, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Jan 2, 2020
Tag 0656 D Sep 10, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Oct 13, 2019
Tag 0600 D Mar 6, 2019

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2019
Tag 0610 D Mar 6, 2019

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: Mar 30, 2019
Tag 0584 D Jan 29, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Feb 28, 2019
Tag 0761 D Jan 29, 2019

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.

✓ Corrected: Feb 28, 2019

2018 7 violations

Tag 0655 D Nov 5, 2018

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

✓ Corrected: Dec 14, 2018
Tag 0867 D Nov 5, 2018

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Dec 14, 2018
Tag 0880 D Nov 5, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Dec 14, 2018
Tag 0584 D Aug 16, 2018

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Oct 15, 2018
Tag 0880 D Aug 16, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 15, 2018
Tag 0656 D Feb 5, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Mar 5, 2018
Tag 0689 D Feb 5, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 5, 2018
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2017 19 violations

Tag 0441 D Oct 10, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Nov 10, 2017
Tag 0280 D Aug 25, 2017

Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0282 D Aug 25, 2017

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0323 D Aug 25, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0152 D Jul 17, 2017

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2017
Tag 0242 D Jul 17, 2017

Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2017
Tag 0282 D Jul 17, 2017

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2017
Tag 0360 D Jul 17, 2017

Provide a tasty and well-balanced diet that meets the nutritional needs of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Aug 16, 2017
Tag 0250 E May 25, 2017

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0278 D May 25, 2017

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0279 D May 25, 2017

Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0281 D May 25, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0310 D May 25, 2017

Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0312 D May 25, 2017

Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0313 D May 25, 2017

Ensure that residents receive proper treatment and assistive devices to maintain their vision and hearing.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0332 D May 25, 2017

Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0371 D May 25, 2017

Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0428 D May 25, 2017

At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.

✓ Corrected: Jun 28, 2017
Tag 0441 D May 25, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Jul 18, 2017
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