Inspection Details
Inspection #
INSP-0072908
Inspection Date(s)
9/12/2023 - 9/13/2023
Status
Complete
Inspection Type
Complaint;Compliance (Annual)
Worksheet Type
Assisted Living Center
Certificate Number
AL12330C
Location Type
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Initial Comments
The following deficiencies were found during the on-site compliance inspection and investigation of complaint AZ00199535 conducted on September 12-13, 2023:
Statement of Deficiency
11 deficiencies found
Deficiency #1
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
A. Except as required in subsection (B), a manager shall ensure that a resident has a written service plan that: 3. Includes the following: b. The level of service the resident is expected to receive;
Evidence
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04
Deficiency #2
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
A. Except as required in subsection (B), a manager shall ensure that a resident has a written service plan that: 4. Is reviewed and updated based on changes in the requirements in subsections (A)(3)(a) through (f): b. As follows: ii. At least once every six months for a resident receiving personal care services, and
Evidence
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04
Deficiency #3
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
A. Except as required in subsection (B), a manager shall ensure that a resident has a written service plan that: 5. When initially developed and when updated, is signed and dated by: a. The resident or resident's representative; b. The manager; c. If a review is required in subsection (A)(3)(d), the nurse or medical practitioner who reviewed the service plan; and d. If a review is required in subsection (A)(3)(e)(ii), the medical practitioner or behavioral health professional who reviewed the service plan.
Evidence
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04
Deficiency #4
R9-10-808
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
F. In addition to the requirements in R9-10-808(A)(3), a manager shall ensure that the service plan for a resident receiving personal care services includes: 1. Skin maintenance to prevent and treat bruises, injuries, pressure sores, and infections;
Evidence
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04
Deficiency #5
R9-10-814
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
B. A manager of an assisted living facility authorized to provide directed care services shall not accept or retain a resident who, except as provided in R9-10-814(B)(2): 1. Is confined to a bed or chair because of an inability to ambulate even with assistance; or
Evidence
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-11-01
Deficiency #6
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
E. A manager shall ensure that: 1. A bell, intercom, or other mechanical means to alert employees to a resident's needs or emergencies is available in a bedroom being used by a resident receiving directed care services; or
Evidence
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-11-01
Deficiency #7
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
D. A manager shall ensure that: 1. A current drug reference guide is available for use by personnel members, and
Evidence
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-02
Deficiency #8
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
A. A manager shall ensure that: 2. The disaster plan required in subsection (A)(1) is reviewed at least once every 12 months;
Evidence
Based on documentation review and interview, the manager failed to ensure the disaster plan was reviewed at least every 12 months which posed a safety risk. Findings include: 1. During the review of the facility's documents that were requested earlier at the beginning of the compliance inspection revealed there was no documentation as evidence the facility had reviewed the disaster plan and documented as required during the past 12 months. 2. In an interview, E1 acknowledged there was no documented evidence the disaster plan was reviewed and documented as required in the past 12 months.
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04
Deficiency #9
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
A. A manager shall ensure that: 1. The premises and equipment used at the assisted living facility are: b. Free from a condition or situation that may cause a resident or other individual to suffer physical injury;
Evidence
Based on observation and interview, the manager failed to ensure the premises and equipment were free from a condition or situation that may cause a resident or other individual to suffer physical injury which posed a health and safety risk. Findings include: 1. During a facility tour, E1 and the surveyor observed in the facility's kitchen there were two unsecured CO2 tanks. 2. In an interview, E1 acknowledged the hazard of unsecured CO2 tanks.
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04
Deficiency #10
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
A. A manager shall ensure that: 6. Hot water temperatures are maintained between 95º F and 120º F in areas of an assisted living facility used by residents;
Evidence
Based on observation and interview, the manager failed to ensure the hot water temperatures were maintained between 95\'ba F and 120\'ba F in areas of the assisted living facility used by residents. Findings include: 1. During a facility tour of randomly selected resident areas, E1 and the compliance officer observed in R3's, R4's, and R8's bathrooms the hot water registered on the compliance officer's thermometer at 125.2\'ba F. 2. In an interview, E1 acknowledge the facility's hot water was over 120\'ba F in areas of the facility that were used by residents.
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04
Deficiency #11
✓ Plan Provided
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Rule
A. A manager shall ensure that: 11. Poisonous or toxic materials stored by the assisted living facility are maintained in labeled containers in a locked area separate from food preparation and storage, dining areas, and medications and are inaccessible to residents;
Evidence
Based on observation and interview, the manager failed to ensure poisonous or toxic materials that were stored by the facility were stored in a locked area and inaccessible to residents which is a health and safety risk. Findings include: 1. During a facility tour of randomly selected areas of the facility, E1 and the compliance officer observed an unlocked facility laundry room that contained Disinfecting all-purpose and glass cleaner, bathroom cleaner, and heavy duty alkaline bathroom cleaner. 2. In an interview, E1 acknowledged the unlocked poisonous or toxic materials
Plan of Correction
Permanent Correction Date
2023-10-04