Palm Garden Of Port Saint Lucie
PALM GARDEN OF PORT SAINT LUCIE in PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL — inspection on July 25, 2024.
Found 2 citations. 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
Review of the care plan dated 01/29/34, for Resident #303 included a care plan for potential complications related to diagnosis of Hypertension, and the use of diuretic.
The interventions included, in part, to observe and report to the nurse or physician any edema, headache, tingling or numbness in the extremities, dizziness, pain, lightheadedness / blurred vision, palpitations, urinary retention, shortness of breath or generalized weakness. If edema is present, encourage the resident to elevate the effected extremity as tolerated.
There were no additional care plans related to the resident's edema.
There was no evidence that vital signs were documented for this resident since 03/04/24, apart from the day the resident was transferred out of the facility.
There was an order by the resident's physician to check vital signs twice a day on the morning and evening shift starting on 03/05/24 through the date the resident was transferred. (Refer to
Review of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) report for the transport of Resident #303 to the hospital emergency department revealed EMS had arrived at the resident at the facility at 1758 (5:58 PM); the resident was sitting upright awake and alert with mumbled speech; the stroke assessment was negative aside from mumbled speech which staff at the facility stated has been like this for over a week; the resident had diffuse pinpoint rash with large darker spots throughout all extremities; the resident felt tired but no itching; Vital signs were stable; and they could not start an IV (intravenous) access due to edema in all extremities.
The resident's record was again reviewed to ensure there were no assessments regarding the change in the resident's speech or the edema to all extremities.
There were no assessments or nursing notes located regarding a change in the resident's condition.
105600
Form Approved OMB
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 105600 B.
Wing 07/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Palm Garden of Port Saint Lucie 1751 SE Hillmoor Drive Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952