1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kimberly Lyman conducted an unannounced case management visit to follow up on a death report submitted to Community Care Licensing on 12/16/2022. LPA was greeted and granted entry into the facility by Executive Director Greg Case and explained the reason for the visit. Clinical Nurse Director Donna Enriquez was present as well.
Death report dated 12/05/2022 indicated Resident 1's (R1) private caregiver called staff for assistance. When staff responded, R1 was purple in color with no pulse or respirations. 911 was called and paramedics and coroner responded. R1 was pronounced deceased by coroner on-site. Per follow up with R1's physician, cause of death was cardiopulmonary arrest.
Per physician report, R1 is diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia, Hypertension, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Resident was currently not on hospice care. R1 had been on and off hospice care two times and a hospice consult was ordered on 12/05/2022. Resident was being seen by home health for wound care and the last visit was same day, 12/05/2022. Resident was being seen regularly by physician and last contact was 11/08/2022.
Facility to obtain a copy of the death certificate and forward to LPA upon receipt.
Based on the observations made during today's visit, no deficiencies are being cited.
Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report was left at the facility. |