Inspection dates
06/08/2026
Areas reviewed
22VAC40-73 GENERAL PROVISIONS22VAC40-73 ADMINISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES22VAC40-73 PERSONNEL22VAC40-73 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION22VAC40-73 ADMISSION, RETENTION AND DISCHARGE OF RESIDENTS22VAC40-73 RESIDENT CARE AND RELATED SERVICES22VAC40-73 RESIDENT ACCOMMODATIONS AND RELATED PROVISIONS22VAC40-73 BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS22VAC40-73 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS63.2 GENERAL PROVISIONS63.2 PROTECTION OF ADULTS AND REPORTING63.2 LICENSURE AND REGISTRATION PROCEDURES63.2 FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS22VAC40-90 BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES22VAC40-90 THE SWORN STATEMENT OR AFFIRMATION22VAC40-90 THE CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD REPORT22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE
Technical assistance
Comments
Violations
22VAC40-73-660-B
Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility did not limit medication storage to out-of-sight places in the rooms of residents whose UAIs have indicated that the residents are capable of self-administering their medication.
Evidence
- Miralax and Dulcolax were observed on the counter of Resident #5. Resident #5's physical examination form, dated 1/2/26, states that she is not capable of administering her medication. Resident #5's Uniform Assessment Instrument (UAI), dated 3/19/26, states that she needs staff assistance for medication administration. Staff #4 confirmed that the Miralax and Dulcolax were present on Resident #5's counter.
Plan of correction
Resident #5 did not experience any negative outcomes because medication was unsecured at resident's room. Medication removed and secured. Provider was contacted and new order received.
The Assisted Living Coordinator (ALC) conducted room sweep to ensure medication properly secured. Issues identified are addressed and resolved. ED re-educated front line team members on reporting importance of unsecured medication to wellness office.
The Assisted Living Coordinator or/ Designee will conduct weekly room sweeps for 2 months to ensure medications are properly secured. Issues identified addressed and resolved.
For 2 months, the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) committee will evaluate the results of the audits and determine if additional focus or action is warranted. The Executive Director and/or Designee is responsible for the implementation and ongoing compliance with the components of this plan of correction and for addressing and resolving variances that may occur.
22VAC40-73-640-A
Based on documentation, the facility did not implement the medication management plan to ensure that each resident's prescription medications are filled and refilled in a timely manner to avoid missed dosages.
Evidence
- Resident #2's Medication Administration Record (MAR) was observed during the inspection. Resident #2's June MAR indicates that her Tramadol-Acetaminophen was not administered on 6/6/26 (10 PM administration), 6/7/26 (6 AM and 10 PM administrations) and 6/8/26 (6 AM administration). The MAR states that Resident #2's Tramadol-Acetaminophen was pending delivery on the above listed dates.
The facility's medication management plan states that medications should be reordered when a five-day supply remains. Facility documentation indicates that Resident #2's Tramadol-Acetaminophen was reordered on 6/6/26.
Plan of correction
Resident #2 did not experience any negative outcomes because of Tramadol - Acetaminophen was not administered per physician order. Medication is available for administration.
The Resident Care Director (RCD) conducted EMAR to medication cart audit to confirm medication were available per physician's order. Issues identified were addressed and resolved.
Refresher training with Medication Care Managers and Wellness Nurse was conducted by the RCD regarding the medication reordering procedure.
The Resident Care Director (RCD) and / or designee, will conduct weekly cart audit for 2 months to confirm medications are available per physician's order. Issues identified will be resolved.
For 2 months, the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) committee will evaluate the results of the audits and determine if additional focus or action is warranted. The Executive Director and/or Designee is responsible for the implementation and ongoing compliance with the components of this plan of correction and for addressing and resolving variances that may occur.
22VAC40-73-680-M
Based on observation and interview, the facility did not ensure that medications ordered for PRN administration are available and properly stored at the facility.
Evidence
- Resident #4's Systane solution, ordered 7/9/24, was not present at the time of the medication cart inspection. Staff #4 confirmed that the medication was not present at the time of the medication cart inspection.
Plan of correction
Resident #4 did not experience any negative outcomes because of Systane Solution was not available per physician order. Medication is available for administration.
The Resident Care Director (RCD) conducted EMAR to medication cart audit to confirm medication were available per physician’s order. Issues identified were addressed and resolved.
Refresher training with Medication Care Managers and Wellness Nurse was conducted by the RCD regarding the medication ordering/reordering procedure.
The Resident Care Director (RCD), and or designee will conduct random medication card audit for 2 months to confirm medications are available for administration per physician’s order. Issues identified addressed and resolved.
For 2 months, the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) committee will evaluate the results of the audits and determine if additional focus or action is warranted. The Executive Director and/or Designee is responsible for the implementation and ongoing compliance with the components of this plan of correction and for addressing and resolving variances that may occur.
22VAC40-73-650-B
Based on record review, the facility did not ensure that physician's orders include the name of the resident, the date of the order, the name of the drug, route, dosage, strength, how often the medication is to be given, and the diagnosis, condition, or specific indications for administering each drug.
Evidence
- Resident #4's record contained an order for Vitamin D, dated 4/16/24. Resident #4's Vitamin D order did not include the strength.
Plan of correction
Resident #4 did not experience any negative outcome. Provider was contacted and new order were received.
The Resident Care Director (RCD) conducted Physician order audit to confirm orders included the appropriate strength where applicable. Issues identified were resolved.
Resident Care Director (RCD) conducted the refresher training with the Wellness Nurse on a proper identification of valid orders.
The Resident Care Director (RCD) and / or designee, will conduct weekly physician’s orders audit for 2 months to confirm we have valid orders in place. Issues identified will be resolved.
For 2 months, the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) committee will evaluate the results of the audits and determine if additional focus or action is warranted. The Executive Director and/or Designee is responsible for the implementation and ongoing compliance with the components of this plan of correction and for addressing and resolving variances that may occur.
22VAC40-73-650-F
Based on documentation and interview, the facility did not ensure that new orders are obtained for all medications and treatments, whenever a resident is admitted to a hospital for treatment of any condition.
Evidence
- Resident #1's record contained a hospital discharge summary from his stay at the hospital from 2/18/26 through 2/20/26. The discharge summary indicated that a change should be made to the administration of Resident #1's Bumetanide. Resident #1's MAR indicated that on 2/21/26 and 2/22/26, he was administered Bumetanide using the instructions from his physician’s order, dated 2/15/26. Staff #4 confirmed that new orders were not present, in Resident #1's record, to reflect the change to Resident #1's Bumetanide after he was discharged from the hospital on 2/20/26.
Plan of correction
Resident #1 did not experience any negative outcomes. Physician was contacted and obtained the order.
The Resident Care Director (RCD) conducted Physician order audit on residents discharge paperwork to confirm Physician orders were followed. Issues identified were resolved.
Resident Care Director (RCD) conducted the refresher training with the Wellness Nurse to confirm Physician orders.
The Resident Care Director (RCD), or designee will conduct discharge summary audit after resident discharge from the hospital. Issues identified and addressed.
For 2 months, the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) committee will evaluate the results of the audits and determine if additional focus or action is warranted. The Executive Director and/or Designee is responsible for the implementation and ongoing compliance with the components of this plan of correction and for addressing and resolving variances that may occur.