Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(h)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Type A 87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (2) Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication. This requirement has not been met as evidence by: Based on records review and interviews with facility staff, licensee failed to kept refrigerated narcotics received from the pharmacy in a locked place that is not accessible to residents in care which poses an immediate risk to the health & safety of residents.
Official plan of correction
Administrator to conduct staff training to ensure that staff know how to properly store centrally stored medication per regulation 87465(h)(2). Administrator to submit date of training to LPA by POC due date of 6/5/26.
Deadline recorded: Jun 5, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.