Daniella'S Care Center Inc

PHYSICAL PLANT - SAFE LIVING ENVIRON/OTHER

PHYSICAL PLANT

PHYSICAL PLANT - SAFE LIVING ENVIRON/OTHER(3) OTHER REQUIREMENTS. (a) All facilities must: 1. Provide a safe living environment pursuant to section 429.28(1)(a), F.S.; 2. Be maintained free of hazards; and, 3. Ensure that all existing architectural, mechanical, electrical and structural systems, and appurtenances are maintained in good working order. (b) Pursuant to section 429.27, F.S., residents must be given the option of using their own belongings as space permits. When the facility supplies the furnishings, each resident bedroom or sleeping area must have at least the following furnishings: 1. A clean, comfortable bed with a mattress no less than 36 inches wide and 72 inches long, with the top surface of the mattress at a comfortable height to ensure easy access by the resident, 2. A closet or wardrobe space for hanging clothes, 3. A dresser, chest or other furniture designed for storage of clothing or personal effects, 4. A table or nightstand, bedside lamp or floor lamp, and waste basket; and, 5. A comfortable chair, if requested. (c) The facility must maintain master or duplicate keys to resident bedrooms to be used in the event of an emergency. (d) Residents who use portable bedside commodes must be provided with privacy during use. (e) Facilities must make available linens and personal laundry services for residents who require such services. Linens provided by a facility must be free of tears, stains and must not be threadbare.

Corrected Jun 9, 2022

MEDICATION - LABELING AND ORDERS

MEDICATION

MEDICATION - LABELING AND ORDERS(7) MEDICATION LABELING AND ORDERS. (a) No prescription drug shall be kept or administered by the facility, including assistance with self-administration of medication, unless it is properly labeled and dispensed in accordance with Chapters 465 and 499, F.S., and Rule 64B16-28.108, F.A.C. If a customized patient medication package is prepared for a resident, and separated into individual medicinal drug containers, then the following information must be recorded on each individual container: 1. The resident ' s name; and 2. Identification of each medicinal drug product in the container. (b) Except with respect to the use of pill organizers as described in subsection (2), no person other than a pharmacist may transfer medications from one storage container to another. (c) If the directions for use are " as needed " or " as directed, " the health care provider shall be contacted and requested to provide revised instructions. For an " as needed " prescription, the circumstances under which it would be appropriate for the resident to request the medication and any limitations shall be specified; for example, " as needed for pain, not to exceed 4 tablets per day. " The revised instructions, including the date they were obtained from the health care provider and the signature of the staff who obtained them, shall be noted in the medication record, or a revised label shall be obtained from the pharmacist. (d) Any change in directions for use of a medication for which the facility is providing assistance with self-administration or administering medication must be accompanied by a written medication order issued and signed by the resident ' s health care provider, or a faxed copy of such order. The new directions shall promptly be recorded in the resident ' s medication observation record. The facility may then place an " alert " label on the medication container which directs staff to examine the revised directions for use in the MOR, or obtain a revised label from the pharmacist. (e) A nurse may take a medication order by telephone. Such order must be promptly documented in the resident ' s medication observation record. The facility must obtain a written medication order from the health care provider within 10 working days. A faxed copy of a signed order is acceptable. (f) The facility shall make every reasonable effort to ensure that prescriptions for residents who receive assistance with self-administration of medication or medication administration are filled or refilled in a timely manner. (g) Pursuant to Section 465.0276(5), F.S., and Rule 64F-12.006, F.A.C., sample or complimentary prescription drugs that are dispensed by a health care provider, must be kept in their original manufacturer ' s packaging, which shall also include the practitioner ' s name, the resident ' s name for whom they were dispensed, and the date they were dispensed. If the sample or complimentary prescription drugs are not dispensed in the manufacturer ' s labeled package, they shall be kept in a container that bears a label containing the following: 1. Practitioner ' s name; 2. Resident ' s name; 3. Date dispensed; 4. Name and strength of the drug; 5. Directions for use; and 6. Expiration date. (h) Pursuant to Section 465.0276(2)(c), F.S., before dispensing any sample or complimentary prescription drug, the resident ' s health care provider shall provide the resident with a written prescription, or a fax copy of such order.

Corrected Jul 25, 2013

Originally licensed

First Florida AHCA license date on record for this community. Later inspections and fines appear above as newer events.