Background Information on Brookdale Bayshore
Brookdale Bayshore is a 180-bed assisted living facility located at 4902 Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33611. There have been prior lawsuits against Brookdale Bayshore as well as inspection citations and deficiencies for violations in resident care.
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Lawsuits Against Brookdale Bayshore for Neglect Allegations
Lori Remiker v. Brookdale Senior Living, Inc., and BLC Tampa-GC, LLC
Allegations: This case involved allegations of negligence against Brookdale Senior Living for failure to protect a visitor from being injured by unsupervised residents in common areas of the premises. Brookdale failed to provide adequate supervision and attention to the senior residents under their supervision and care, which resulted in serious physical harm and injury to a visitor.
Fines Imposed Against Brookdale Bayshore
There were numerous fines imposed against Brookdale Bayshore over the years. Recently, Brookdale Bayshore was fined on April 28, 2021 by the Agency for Health Care Administration for failure to screen personnel pursuant to Chapter 435. Brookdale Bayshore was also fined on February 17th, 2020 by the Agency for Health Care Administration for failure to meet a standard requirement for assisted living facilities under the Florida Administrative Code.
Deficiencies at Brookdale Bayshore for Resident Care Violations
- A March 11, 2021 Inspection at Brookdale Bayshore revealed that the facility failed to have documentation for annual testing of communicable diseases of two out of four employees and the facility failed to ensure that a staff member had completed their required training.
- A May 11, 2018 Inspection at Brookdale Bayshore revealed that the facility failed to maintain an up-to-date background screening for employees and failed to ensure that employees had the required hours of training in Activities of Daily Living and Behavioral Needs prior to providing direct care.
- An October 31, 2016 Inspection at Brookdale Bayshore revealed that the facility failed to provide residents with assistance regarding self-administration of medications, pursuant to Florida Statute 429. The facility also failed to maintain an up-to-date admission and discharge log for residents.
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