complaint·September 23, 2024

Information gathered by LPA reveals that facility Staff were indeed diligent in observing R1’s skin condition and did provide R1 access to medical attention in a timely manner. According to resident files, and interviews with Staff, R1 was recently admitted to this facility. Staff, along with attending family members, transported R1 to meet their Primary Care Physician. (PCP) A review of the doctor's notes indicate that R1's rash/blistering is a result of an autoimmune skin condition. The PCP prescribed medication to treat R1's skin condition. LPA interviews with Staff revealed that the prescribed medications are improving t R1's skin condition. Based on LPA observation, interviews, and records review, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED at this time. Allegation: Staff did not ensure resident's bedding was cleaned- Reporting Party (RP) alleges that facility is unsanitary, as Residents' sheets are dirty and are soiled. LPA conducted an facility observation, and interviewed Staff and Residents. LPA's inspection of facility, with particular focus of all resident rooms and bedding, reveals that resident linens, towels, and bedding, are cleaned and well maintained. Interviews with the Administrator, Staff, and Residents indicate there is no issues regarding the cleanliness of resident bedding, nor overall concerns regarding the cleanliness of the facility. Based on LPA observation, and interviews, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED at this time. Allegation: Staff do not keep facility free of insects- Reporting Party (RP) alleges that resident's sheets are dirty with ants, and/or other types of pests. LPA conducted an facility observation, and interviewed Staff and Residents. LPA's inspection of facility, with particular focus of all resident rooms and bedding, reveals that facility is free of pests. Interviews with the Administrator, Staff, and Residents indicate there is no issues regarding the the presents of pests/vermin at the facility Based on LPA observation, and interviews, this allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED at this time. An exit interview was conducted and report was provided to the Administrator.