Dementia careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87705(f)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Care of Persons with Dementia (f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia: (2) Over-the-counter medication, nutritional supplements or vitamins, alcohol, cigarettes, and toxic substances such as certain plants, gardening supplies, cleaning supplies and disinfectants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by leaving over the counter and prescribed medications in bedroom #1 & #5, and disinfecting wipes in the staff bathroom, unlocked and accessible to residents in care, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/26/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to conduct an in-service training to all staff regarding the care for Dementia residents and always keep medications and disinfecting wipes locked. Proof of training will be emailed to LPA by POC date.
Health conditions and treatmentsType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87629(b)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(b) In addition to Section 87611...retain residents who require injections shall be responsible for the following: (1) Ensuring that injections are administered by an appropriately skilled professional should the resident require assistance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review and interview, licensee failed to ensure R1 who is unable to administer injections by self, per physician's report and had injections administered by R1 not by an appropriate skilled professional, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/26/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator will submit a written plan on how this deficiency will be corrected by POC due date 09/26/2025.