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25 | On 9/30/3031 LPA Hansen conducted a follow up visit on an incident report that occurred on 9/22/2021, where R1 was eating dinner in the main dinning room and a care staff noted R1 choking, and having difficulty breathing. Nurse was summoned immediately and performed Heimlich. The nurse managed to clear two pieces of food from airway. R1's breathing improved however, respiratory distress still noted and low o2 sat of 86%. Resident was taken to Kaiser ER for further evaluation
LPA Reviewed records and interviewed Nurse. Food provided that day (chunks of chicken) was not in compliance with mechanical soft diet. LPA verified through a records review, per Hospice notes dated 2/18/2021 that R1 identifies the need for a mechanical soft diet which was not what R1 was served.
The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted and appeal of rights provided. Appeal of Rights Given. |