Medication handling and storageType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87465(h)(5)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (5) Each resident's medication shall be stored in its originally received container. No medications shall be transferred between containers. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in four (4) out of five (5) resident's medications were transferred to a different a container for days in advance, which posed a potential health and safety risk to perons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 11/20/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee agreed to conduct an in-house training on centrally stored medications and provide the Department proof of this training with a sign-in sheet and training agenda by POC date of 11/20/2025.