Beachside Post Acute

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Beachside Post Acute, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Dec 8, 2021

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure staff detached the fourth hook from the sling of the mechanical lift, while transferring one of three residents (Resident 1) and failed to ensure all staff including (CNA3) was trained on how to detach and unhook the sling. This resulted in Resident 1 falling onto the floor, hitting his head, sustaining a forehead laceration and two vertebral (back) fractures. Resident 1 was transferred to the general acute hospital for evaluation and treatment. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF838Oct 21, 2023

  Based on interview and record review the facility failed to document a completed facility wide assessment for 86 of 90 residents by: a. Failing to ensure Infection Preventionist Nurse (IPN) involvement in completing the assessment and failing to include the need for an IPN in the facility. b. Failing to describe the resident population profile by not indicating the average daily resident census (number of residents in the facility), the residents' acuity (allocation of clinical expertise and caregiver resources needed to provide care) levels. c. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Oct 21, 2023

  44088 43906 Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to implement Coronavirus disease ([COVID-19] a potentially severe respiratory illness caused by a corona virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath) outbreak response measures (acts and procedures to minimize the spread of a disease) as evidenced by the facility failure to: a.Ensure two of two Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA 3 and 4) doffed (took off) the N95 mask (a respiratory protective device designed to achieve a very close facial fit for effective filtration of airborne particles) they wore inside the isolation (rooms designated to keep residents, who have certain medical conditions, such as infections, separate from other people while they receive medical care) rooms of… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF677May 29, 2026

  Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure seven out of 10 sampled residents, (Resident 1, 10, 45, 52, 54, 55 and 67), who were not able to carry out Activities of Daily Living (ADLs- activities such as bathing, dressing and toileting a person performs daily) to maintain good grooming by:Failing to ensure Residents 1,10,45,52 and 54 fingernails were not long with jagged (sharp, uneven) edges.Failing to ensure Residents 55 and 67 who had long, jagged mycotic (fungus) toenails were seen by a podiatrist (foot doctor).These failures had the potential to cause pain, inflict injury and spread infection by not ensuring the fingernails for Resident's 1, 10, 45, 52 and 54 were kept short and free from jagged edges and by not ensuring Resident's 55 and 67 were… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812May 29, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to store food in a safe and sanitary manner. The facility had 69 residents receiving oral diet. The facility failed to:1. Ensure open bags of frozen pizza dough, corn, potato puffs and hotdogs were stored in an airtight container or bags.This failure had the potential to place residents at risk for developing food borne illnesses (any illness resulting from eating contaminated/spoiled foods) and could reduce the quality of food served in the facility.Findings:During a concurrent initial kitchen observation and interview on 5/26/2026 at 8:20 a.m. […]