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32 | The hot water was measured in each bathroom within 105 - 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Resident bathrooms were clean and sanitary and in operating condition with grab bars and non-skid surfaces. The bathrooms were sufficiently stocked with supplies and paper towels.
The laundry area is located at the entrance of the main hallway. Cleaning supplies and detergent were observed stored inaccessible to residents in care. There is a closet used for facility supplies located in room #4. LPA observed closet locked and inaccessible during the visit. LPA observed extra non-perishable foods, PPE and incontinent supplies stored in the closet.
Surrounding Grounds (Outdoors): There are two (2) shaded areas located in the rear of the facility with proper furniture for outdoor use. There are no bodies of water on the premises. At the rear of the facility is a small space to store trash bins. LPA did not observe any obstructions blocking the emergency exit route.
Records review began at 1p.m., three (3) resident records were reviewed for, but not limited to: appraisals, medical records, admissions agreement, consent forms. At 1:30pm, three (3) Personnel records were reviewed for, but not limited to: personnel records, health assessments, criminal record clearances, first aid/CPR training, and the appropriate training. All files were observed to be in order at this time. At approximately 1:30pm, Administrator stated they have not conducted an emergency disaster drill in 2023.
Medications review began at approximately 2:30pm The medications are centrally stored in a cabinet in the living room area. LPA observed it to be inaccessible to residents in care. Medications are properly documented on the centrally stored medications and destruction record.
Infection Control: Upon entry, the facility has a central entry point for symptom screening, temperature checks, and sanitation station. At this time, the staff will continue to keep up signs that promotes good hand hygiene and symptoms of a communicable disease. The facility has an adequate supply of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and the facility is able to obtain additional supplies as needed. The facility’s cleaning protocol is sufficient. If needed, the facility has the capacity to designate each resident bedroom as a single isolation rooms if the facility has a confirmed case of a communicable disease. The facility’s policies and procedures as it pertains to infection control are adequate at this time.
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