A list of the most recent deficiencies for Avante at Boca Raton, Inc.. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-02-10 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-01-10 | 2024-02-10 | Y |
| Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | Health | 2023-04-02 | 2023-05-05 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-16 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-16 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-04-16 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-02-16 | 2023-03-18 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-10 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-10 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-10 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-02 | 2022-01-03 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-02 | 2021-12-02 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-02 | 2021-12-02 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-21 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-21 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-21 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-21 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-21 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-04-23 | 2021-05-14 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-10 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-03-05 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-05 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-03 | N |
