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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hansen arrived unannounced at facility to conduct a case management and met with Administrator Joe Hansen. The purpose of this case management is to follow up on a self-reported incident report of resident elopement submitted to Community Care Licensing (CCL) on 2/1/2024.
CCL received a self-reported incident report that occurred on the morning of 1/29/2024. It was reported at approximately 9:45am staff spoke with resident (R1), then approximately 10 minutes later at 9:55am during checks R1 was unable to be found after full check of facility by all available staff. Administrator and RCD searched surrounding area and located R1 approximately 15 minutes later, 3 blocks away, uninjured and was assisted back to facility. Report indicates R1 removed safety devices from vacant room window, unarming alarm system and eloped from facility. R1 has a history of exit seeking and physician’s report (602) dated 12/27/2022 indicates resident cannot leave facility unassisted. Facility is being cited for not having Physician’s Report updated for Dementia residents within a 12 month period (see LIC809-D) Regulation 87705( c)(5). LPA and Administrator toured facility at approximately 2:30 pm and observed hallway fire doors shut. Administrator informed LPA the hallway fire doors are malfunctioning due to broken magnetic devices to hold them open and close them if there was a fire (see LIC809-D).
Facility was given civil penalties on 6/22/2023 for elopement of R1 on 6/18/2023 due to prior citations of residents on 1/17/2023 and again 12/6/2022 for the same citation mentioned above.
Civil Penalties are being assessed in the amount of $1,000. due to a continued 2nd repeat violation of 87705(b)(2) in less than 12 months.
*******Total Civil Penalties issued today in the amount of $1,000.00
The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted and appeal of rights provided..
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