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32 | OUTDOOR AREA: Entry/exits were free of obstruction. The outdoor area has furniture appropriate for outdoor use. The garage is a separate structure from the home and is used for storage/office. The laundry area is just off the kitchen, detergents are stored in a locked shelf in the laundry area. Washer and dryer appeared to be functional.
RECORDS: Records review began at 12:15 p.m. Residents’ records were reviewed for, but not limited to care plans, medical records, admissions agreement, consent forms. All records were in order. Personnel records were reviewed for, but not limited to health assessments, criminal record clearances, first aid/CPR training, and the appropriate training. All files were in order.
MEDICATIONS: Medications review began at 2:15p.m. Medications are centrally stored and locked in a kitchen cabinet; medications are labeled and were checked for expiration dates. During the medication review the LPA and the licensee observed that the medications were not properly documented on the centrally stored medications and destruction record. The following errors were observed during the medication review. Five (5) out five (5) residents’ Centrally Stored Medication and Destruction Record forms were incorrectly filled out. The forms had incorrect dates for when prescriptions were filled, prescriptions started, missing or incorrect quantity of pills. At least one medication (Escitalopram-5mg/90pills/date filled 2/11/2023) was not given to resident as prescribed by physician. The pill count in the medication bottle was 97 pills.
INFECTION CONTROL: 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 a single isolation room if the facility has a confirmed case of COVID-19.
The following deficiencies were observed (See LIC 809-D.) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and California Health and Safety Code. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties.
The LPA reviewed the following documents:
- LIC500 Personnel Report
- LIC9020 Client Roster
Deficiencies were cited at this time. Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report was issued. |