Lynbrook Restorative Therapy And Nursing

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Lynbrook Restorative Therapy And Nursing, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF640Feb 6, 2026

  Based on record review and interviews, the facility did not ensure that completed Minimum Data Set assessments were encoded and transmitted within fourteen (14) days after completion. This was identified for two (2) (Resident #21 and Resident #118) of two (2) residents reviewed for Resident Assessment. Specifically, Resident #21's and Resident #118's Minimum Data Set Assessments were transmitted 41 and 40 days late respectively. The finding is: A facility policy titled Minimum Data Set Submission and Transmission dated 08/13/2025 documented to submit and transmit all required Minimum Data Set assessments to the Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System (iQIES) Assessment Submission and Processing database in accordance with current Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) and… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF761Feb 6, 2026

  Based on observation, record review, and interviews the facility did not ensure that all drugs and biologicals used in the facility were labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles. This was identified for one (1) (Resident #77) of two (2) residents reviewed for antibiotic use. Specifically, on 02/01/2026 Resident #77 was receiving the antibiotic Vancomycin intravenously through a peripherally inserted central catheter (a long, thin tube inserted into a vein in the arm and threaded to a large vein near the heart, used for delivering long-term intravenous treatments) in the right upper arm. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF842Feb 6, 2026

  Based on record review, and interviews, the facility did not ensure medical records were in accordance with accepted professional standards and practices. This was identified for four (4) (Resident #12, Resident #34, Resident #27, and Resident #77) of five (5) residents reviewed for Immunizations. Specifically, information pertaining to each residents' immunization records was either unavailable or incomplete.The finding is:The facility's policy titled Covid-19 Vaccination for Residents and Staff, revised 11/04/2025, documented if an eligible resident is due for and wishes to receive a Covid 19 vaccination, such a dose should be offered and administered or accommodated with 14 days of admission. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF883Feb 6, 2026

  Based on record review, and interviews, the facility did not ensure the resident's medical records for influenza and pneumococcal vaccine did not included documentation that each resident received the influenza and pneumococcal immunizations and the residents or the resident representatives were provided education regarding the benefits or potential side effects of the vaccinations. This was identified for four (4) (Resident #12, Resident # 34, Resident #27, and Resident #77) of five (5) residents reviewed for Immunizations. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF755Oct 11, 2024

  Based on observation, interviews, and record review during the Recertification Survey initiated on 10/7/2024 and completed on 10/11/2024, the facility did not ensure that drug records were in order and accounted for all controlled drugs. This was identified for one (Unit 2) of two nursing units during the Medication Storage Task. Specifically, the Controlled Substance Administration Record form for Resident #29 for Lacosamide (Vimpat-a controlled medication) indicated there were 56 tablets available; however, the blister pack for Lacosamide only had 55 tablets remaining. […]