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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Stephanie Martinez, conducted an unannounced visit at the facility to start the investigation into the above allegations. The LPA met with Interim-Administrator, Tierre Thornton, and informed her of the purpose for her visit.
The investigation included staff/resident interviews, records review and receipt of relevant documentation.
The Department received a report alleging Staff One (S1) is working in the facility without a fingerprint clearance. Records reveal S1 does not have a current fingerprint clearance to work in the assisted living unit of the facility. The Interim-Administrator reported S1 does not work for the company, rather S1 was contracted by Resident One (R1) as a private caregiver. The Administrator reported R1 resides in the Independent Living Unit (IU) of Sun City Gardens, which is owned by the same corporation, though is not licensed by the Department. The LPA reviewed the staff roster and did not observe S1's name listed on the report. Therefore, due to S1 not |