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32 | On 3/26/24, LPA observed 2 residents' (R2, R3, R4, and R5) bedrooms and the dining area. LPA did not observe any signs of pests in the bedrooms or dining room area.
Interviews with R2 and R5 indicated that they have never seen pests in the care home. Interview with R3 indicated that they had seen cockroaches at the care home but have not seen any since the last three sprays that the pest control company provided.
Interview with staff (S1) indicated that they have not seen any pests in the care home. Interview with the Executive Director and staff (S2) indicated that the pest control company provides services monthly and will be contacted for any additional services, if needed. Interviews also indicated that facility will select 4 residents' rooms to be sprayed for pests monthly.
On 4/11/24, LPA conducted an annual inspection of the care home and did not observe any signs of pests. LPA observed resident (R1's) room. R1's room had four traps for pests. LPA observed 3 gnats on one trap and no pests on the other traps. R1's room has double doors that lead to an outdoor patio that can be utilized by R1.
Based on observation, interviews conducted, and documentation obtained, although the allegations may have happened or are valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. Therefore, the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED. No deficiencies are being cited.
Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report was provided. |