Future Care Northpoint

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Future Care Northpoint, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Dec 7, 2021

  Based on medical record review and interview, the facility staff failed to follow a resident ' s plan of care and prevent injury to a resident during a transfer (Resident #2). This resulted in harm to Resident #2. This was evident for 1 out of 3 residents reviewed for falls during a complaint survey. After the incident the facility developed, initiated and completed a plan of correction to prevent further injuries to residents during transfers. Therefore, this deficiency will be cited as past non-compliance. The date of correction was 10/29/2021. The findings include: On 12/3/21 a review of Resident #2 ' s medical record revealed the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and readmitted to the facility from the hospital on 9/11/21. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Jul 6, 2022

  Based on observations and interviews with staff, it was determined the facility failed to ensure: 1.) Staff wore the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when administering medications to residents on droplet precautions and 2.) Residents' medical equipment was maintained in a sanitary manner. This was found to be evident for 6 of 32 residents observed during the facility's annual Medicare/Medicaid survey (Residents #169, #170, #171, and #53). The findings include: 1. A medication administration observation was done on 7/1/22 at 9:40 AM and the following concerns were identified: a. At 9:40 AM of Staff #16, a Registered Nurse (RN) administered medications to Resident #169. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF760Mar 18, 2021

  Based on Observation, record review, and interview it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that residents were free of significant medication errors as evidenced by facility staff failing to administer medications in accordance with professional standards. This was evident for 3 (#2, #1, and #3) of 3 residents reviewed for medication administration. The findings include: A) On 3/16/21 at 11:06 AM, during an interview with Resident #2 it had been observed the resident had medications being administered. One of those medications was a nasal spray [MEDICATION(S)] which had been scheduled for 9:00 AM and the resident had been administered it after 11:06 AM. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF628Aug 3, 2026

  Based on record review and interviews with staff, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure specific resident clinical information accompanied residents upon transfer to the hospital. This was found to be evident for 3 (#158, #9, #155) out of 6 residents reviewed for hospitalizations and discharges during the annual recertification survey. When the facility transfers a resident, the facility must ensure that correct, appropriate, and necessary information is communicated to the receiving health care institution to ensure a safe and effective transition of care. 1. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF880Oct 27, 2025

  Based on observations, administrative and medical record reviews, and interviews it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that clinical staff followed the infection control processes related to the hanging of the nephrostomy tube bag off the floor. This was evident to be true for 1 (Resident #1) of 3 residents observed with urinary drainage bags during a complaint survey. The findings include:A nephrostomy bag is a drainage bag that collects urine directly from the kidney through a tube to outside of the body.On 10/23/2025 at 08:00 AM the surveyor initiated a tour of the 2nd floor clinical unit. Breakfast trays were being served at that time. At 08:15 AM the surveyor observed resident #1 in room [ROOM NUMBER] in bed by the door. […]