Azalea House

Prohibit false or misleading facility statements

87207 False Claims; No licensee, officer or employee of a licensee shall make or disseminate any false or misleading statement regarding the facility or any of the services provided by the facility. Based on interviews & records reviewed on 11/5/25, it was determined that Staff (S1) does not have an Administrator certificate to oversee daily operations. S1 stated they are an Administrator & no proof of Administrator certificate available in facility staff file.This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, and personal rights of residents in care.

Store centrally held medications in locked secure place

87465(h)(2) Incidental Medical and Dental Care (h)The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored (2)...shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the super vision of the centrally stored medication. Based on observation and interview there was no key in the facility to lock the medication cabinet at the time of my visit because Administrator took the key.This poses a potential risk to residents in care.

Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended

87309(a)Storage Space and Access (a) Except as specified in subsection (b) the licensee shall ensure that disinfectants, cleaning solutions... knives, sharp... which could pose a danger to residents are in locked storage and are not left unattended if outside the locked storage Based on observation and interview that toxic chemicals were stored in an unlocked kitchen sink cabinet and sharps were accessible in an unlocked drawer.This poses a potential risk to residents in care.