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Complaint Investigation

Indian Beach Nursing And Rehab Center

August 12, 2025 · Sarasota, FL · 1755 18th St
Citations 1
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 101
Provider ID 105774
Healthcare Facility
Indian Beach Nursing And Rehab Center
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Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)
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Inspection Summary

INDIAN BEACH NURSING AND REHAB CENTER in SARASOTA, FL — inspection on August 12, 2025.

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

FF0583
Resident Rights Deficiencies

of residents, unless authorized to do so by the facility, and by the resident or their legal

could be seen self-propelling in his wheelchair and the video where Resident #16 could be seen

other resident on the staff's social media account.

They said they reviewed Resident #16's medical record. A Social Media Release Form for Resident #16 was signed on 6/18/24, giving the facility permission to use a picture/video and/or name in facility publications.

The Administrator and DON said they did not find documentation that Resident #16 or his legal representative had given CNA Staff A permission to post the video of Resident #16 singing during a facility event on her personal social media account.On 8/12/25 at 4:30 p.m. in an interview CNA Staff A confirmed she posted a video of Resident #16 during a facility karaoke activity event in March 2024 on her personal social media page.

She verified Resident #7 also appeared in the videos and was easily identifiable.

She verified she was in-serviced about residents' right to privacy and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability).

She verified Resident #16 or his legal guardian did not give her permission to post the video of Resident #16 singing on her personal social media page.On 8/12/25 at 5:00 p.m., in an interview Human Resources Staff B said CNA Staff A was hired on 12/2/23.

The CNA received education on HIPAA and Resident' Rights upon hire, on 2/15/24, 9/17/24 and 1/9/25 as part of the facility's reeducation to remind all staff that they were required to protect the residents' rights at all time, including not divulging the residents' personal health information and posting the resident's name, picture and/or video on non-facility approved publication.

Frequently Asked Questions

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 SARASOTA, 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 INDIAN BEACH NURSING AND REHAB CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.