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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

SIMPLE TOUCH BOARD AND CARE INCLicense 1976104291 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Angela Panushkina conducted unannounced Case Management visit to this facility in conjunction with a complaint control #31-AS-20240606085307. LPA met with the Administrator and explained the reason for the visit. The purpose of this Case Management visit is to address the deficiencies that were observed during the initial complaint investigation conducted on 06/14/24 not related to the complaint. During the file review and Centrally Stored Medication and Destruction Records (CSMDR), LPA observed the following: R1 was admitted to this facility on 05/31/24 with Pro re nata (PRN) and prescribed medications (bubble pack) from the Pharmacy #1. As of 06/04/24 R1 was admitted on Hospice and a new PRN and prescribed medications (bubble pack) were delivered from Pharmacy #2. During the CSMDR record review, LPA observed all medications from Pharmacy #2 were registered/listed. However, two (2) PRN medications from Pharmacy #1 were not registered. Moreover, LPA observed the refill date for those two (2) PRN medications was on 06/05/24, but the PRN log indicated that R1 took/started the pills on 06/03/24 and 06/04/24. LPA conducted an interview with the Administrator who confirmed that R1’s previously ordered PRN medications were not registered in CSMDR, since there were less than five (5) pills left. Deficiency issued per Title 22. Exit interview conducted appeal rights explained and copy of this report signed and delivered.

Citations

1 citation recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 87465(h)(6)(F)Type A

    Incidental Medical and Dental Care (h)(6) … (6) The licensee shall be responsible for assuring that a record of centrally stored prescriptions.., which includes (F) Instructions, if any, regarding control and custody of the medication.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above to ensure that CSMDR were properly documented for accountability. R1’s medication was not documented properly. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

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What happened during the August 2, 2024 inspection of SIMPLE TOUCH BOARD AND CARE INC?

This was a other inspection of SIMPLE TOUCH BOARD AND CARE INC on August 2, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to SIMPLE TOUCH BOARD AND CARE INC on August 2, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Incidental Medical and Dental Care (h)(6) … (6) The licensee shall be responsible for assuring that a record of centrall..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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