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32 | Required Training for staff hired after 01/01/16 includes: Cultural Competency, Personal Care Services; Physical Limitations and Needs of the Elderly; Residents’ Rights; Dementia Care; Building and Fire Safety and Appropriate Response to Emergencies; Antipsychotic and Psychotropic Medications; Policies and Procedures Regarding Medications; and Postural Supports, Restricted Health Conditions and Hospice Care. In addition, training shall include shadowing a more experienced staff person for the required 16-hour initial training.
During the investigation, Ms. Memoracion and two staff persons were interviewed. Ms. Memoracion agreed that her two newest staff persons were lacking certain hours of training. Courses and hours that were lacking are as follows:
Cultural Competency;
Physical Limitations and Needs of the Elderly (2 hours required, 1 hour received);
Dementia Care (6 hours required, 1 hour received); and
Postural Supports, Restricted Health Conditions and Hospice Care.
During the process of this complaint, Ms. Memoracion has ensured and has provided her staff persons with the required training; thus, the plan of correction will have been completed.
Based on the evidence obtained, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above-mentioned allegation is found to be Substantiated. Health and Safety Code 1569.625 is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Appeal rights were provided, and the exit interview conducted. |