Unity Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0689
F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
they smoked, and I left at about 3:15 PM. On Thursday (8/21/2025) at the start of my shift when I did my rounds I did not see him in his room so I asked the nurse where is my resident because he was not in bed;
the nurse said he just had a shower and because he is always walking back I went looking for him and did not see him so I tell the nurse and the nurse told the supervisor then they called a code green and we searched for him, I drove in my car all the way past [streets] and around but did not find him we kept searching the police came and still not find him. Telephone interview on 08/23/2025 at 10:50 AM Staff F, Licensed Practical Nurse (7:00 PM t0 7:00 AM shift) revealed, on 08/20/2025 to 08/21/2025 I worked with him he is alert he followed instruction; I administered medication to him, and he took them one by one.
Around 2:00 AM, he was walking back and forth and was given two sandwiches after he ate, he went back to bed. Around 6:00 AM He showered himself and after his shower when I did rounds, he was in his room in
the bed. During shift transfer we did not see him I told the supervisor, and a code green was called.On 08/23/2025 at 11:41 the DON revealed: On Thursday (08/21/2025) I got a call that there was a missing resident. I told them he always goes to sit on the patio, the code green was already started and once I got here we created a command center. Record Review of the facility's policy titled: Safety and Supervision of Residents indicate:Policy StatementOur facility strives to make the environment as free from accident hazards as possible. Resident safety and supervision and assistance to prevent accidents are facility-wide priorities.Policy Interpretation and Implementation Facility-Oriented Approach to Safety1. Our facility-oriented approach to safety addresses risks for groups of residents.2. Safety risks and environmental hazards are identified on an ongoing basis through a combination of employee training, employee monitoring, and reporting processes; QAPI reviews of safety and incident/accident data; and a facility-wide commitment to safety at all levels of the organization.
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UNITY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER in MIAMI, FL inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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- What is an F-tag violation?
- F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
- Were these violations corrected?
- Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
- How often do nursing home inspections happen?
- CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
- What should families do about these violations?
- Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in MIAMI, FL, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
- Where can I see the full inspection report?
- Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from UNITY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.