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13 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Celine De Perio and Rose Ruppert conducted an unannounced 10-day visit to the facility for the complaint and to deliver the findings. LPAs explained the purpose of today's visit, and was greeted by Executive Director (ED) Maria Kauten.
During the investigation, LPAs toured the physical plant of the facility, conducted interviews, and requested copies of pertinent records reviewed.
It was alleged that facility is charging a deceased resident's family after belonging were retrieved.1 out of 1 staff interview conducted stated that resident (R1) passed away on January 28, 2024 and that the facility had accidentally charged the resident's family from February 1, 2024 to February 6, 2024. Upon the facility discovering that R1's family was getting charged, a reimbursement check to R1's family was issued on May 9, 2024 for the amount of $917.13 for the time frame of February 1, 2024 to February 6, 2024. |