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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Natasha Persaud conducted an unannounced visit to commence a complaint investigation. LPA identified herself and discussed the allegation mentioned above with Administrator, Rocio Granda
During the investigation, the facility was briefly toured, records requested, and interviewed staff and outside sources. It was alleged Resident #1 (R1) was not able to attend a dental appointment due to staff negligence. It was reported R1 had a dental appointment scheduled on 11/10/22 and the facility was made aware R1's medications needed to held/stopped five (5) days prior to the appointment. Outside source interviews revealed the facility was contacted on 11/03/22 reminding them to hold off on the medications starting tomorrow, 11/04/22, confirmation from the Medication Technician Supervisor was received that the medication will be stopped/held. Outside source interviews revealed contacting the facility's Medication Technician Supervisor on 11/09/22 to ensure all is well with R1 to attend dental appointment on 11/10/22. Written communication between the Medication Technician Supervisor and outside source was reviewed and revealed the facility did not stop/hold the medication over the weekend. Continued on an LIC 9099C. |