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25 | On 6/2/2020 at 2:00 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) G. Luk conducted a Case Management regarding a death report over the phone due to shelter in place order directed by the Governor. LPA spoke to Program Director, Dawn Schubert.
Based on the death report received on 6/1/2020, resident (R1) became unresponsive on 5/20/2020 and was sent to the hospital. R1 was hospitalized due to aspiration. R1 passed away at the hospital several days later.
LPA was informed that a staff noticed R1 eating soup and R1's head was leaning forward. When staff checked on R1, R1 was unresponsive and facility called 911. R1 was pale. R1's health had been declining during previous weeks. When paramedics arrived, R1 was given oxygen and taken to the hospital. R1 was not on hospice care and living in the memory care unit of the facility. R1's family notified facility that R1 had aspiration.
LPA reviewed R1's physician's report and care plan. R1 was able to feed herself and does not require assistance. LPA was informed that if R1 isn't eating, a staff would encourage and remind R1 to eat.
No deficiencies are being cited on this date.
Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report will be emailed. |