An unannounced Case Management Deficiencies visit in conjunction with a subsequent complaint visit was conducted on this day by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Yelena Avetisyan. The purpose of this visit is to address deficiencies that were identified during the initial 10 day complaint investigation visit and during the course of the investigation that is not related to the complaint control 31-AS-20211116143735.
Upon arrival at approximately 5:50 pm LPM met with Staff who identified herself as Varduhi, however when LPA again asked the staff for her name staff responded that her name was Susan. LPA requested and reviewed photo id for staff and confirmed her name was Susan Nelly Sahakyan. LPA conducted review of the Licensing information system and confirmed that staff's criminal record clearance has not been transferred to this facility.
While conducting a tour of the facility LPA observed that resident 2 (R2) is residing in a room that was designated as a staff room and according to the administrator designee later changed to an ambulatory resident room. At 6:18 pm LPA conducted review of R5's physicians report which documented that resident is non ambulatory.
The administrator designee Rima Araronyan arrived to the facility approximately 6:05 pm. A discussion was held with Ms. Araronyan regarding staff working at the facility. Ms. Araronyan insisted that the staff member is currently in training and has been working at the facility for only 2 days. Ms. Araronyan also stated that the staff member is not left alone with the resident and that she only stepped away from the facility briefly. Approximately 6:32 pm LPA conducted interview with 2 of the residents who confirmed that the staff has been working at the facility for about a week or two and is usually the only staff in the evenings and on weekends.
At approximately 6:40 pm a discussion was held with Ms. Araronyan regarding resident 3 (R3). Per Ms. Araronyan resident is not bedridden and is put in her wheelchair at time., however according to the residents physicians report upon admission to the facility R3 was bedridden.
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