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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Talwinder Bains arrived at the facility unannounced on 01/25/2023 to conduct a case management inspection to follow up on a recent AWOL at the facility. LPA met with Danielle Shanklin, Administrator and explained the purpose of the visit. Prior to initiating the visit, LPA completed required COVID-19 testing protocols, the daily self-screening questionnaire for symptoms of COVID-19 infection to affirm no COVID-19 related symptoms and contacted facility and completed a facility risk assessment. LPA ensured to apply hand sanitizer before entering the facility and the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was worn surgical mask.
The facility submitted a completed Unusual Incident/Injury Report (LIC624) on/around 12/28/22 regarding resident (R1) leaving the facility unattended on 12/21/22, at approximately 5.00pm. On 12/21/22 around 5pm, facility was notified by R1s son that R1 was at Bank of America location next to facility as reported by Sheriff department to R1s son. Facility staff followed up immediately after the AWOL and found R1 at bank location next to facility. Resident returned to the facility uninjured. Facility notified R1 doctor and family on 12/21/22 regarding this AWOL incident.
R1's physician's report, dated 01/21/22, indicates that resident has diagnosis of dementia with behavior disturbance and cannot leave the facility unassisted. This was first AWOL incident for R1 since R1s admission to the facility. Resident has not tried to leave facility again and has been communicating better with the staff if R1 needs something.
No deficiencies were cited during today's visit.
Exit interview conducted and copy of the report left at the facility.
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