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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Bernadette Allen made an unannounced visit to the facility to commence a complaint investigation and deliver findings. LPA identified herself and discussed the purpose of the visit and the elements of the allegations with Kenya Carlton, Administrator.
The investigation consisted of interviews with staff, residents and record review. LPA reviewed five (5) residents files R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 according to the facility's Medication Administration Record (MARS) revealed that all medications were given to the residents as prescribed by their physician. There is no evidence showing that medication was missed or not noted. LPA also interviewed two (2) staff members who stated most residents’ medications are on automatic refill and those who are not on auto refill their responsible parties are notified of refill prescriptions 7-10days before required. If there is no responsible party for the resident staff members are responsible for calling the pharmacy 7-10days prior to the prescriptions being required. |