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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Stephanie Martinez, conducted an unannounced visit to the facility to start the investigation into the above allegation. The LPA met with Administrator, Teresa Mapilis, and informed her of the purpose for her visit.
A report was received by the Department alleging the facility did not notify family members of residents currently experiencing rashes. On this visit the LPA conducted staff and resident interviews, reviewed records and obtained copies of pertinent documentation. Nine resident interviews were conducted; of the nine, four residents reported they currently had a rash on their body. According to Administrator, Teresa Mapilis, there about seven residents in building B who currently have a rash. One third party interview revealed the responsible party of Resident One (R1) was not notified of the resident's rash. An interview with Administrator Mapilis revealed the responsible party of R1 was not notified by the facility due to the resident receiving services from a hospice agency. Administrator Mapilis reported the hospice agency would have reached out to R1's responsible party to notify them of the health condition. Therefore, based on interviews, this allegation |