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DISCOVERY COMMONS WHITTIERLicense 1986032221 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Staff interviewed corroborated the allegation. Four out of five staff interviewed stated that resident #6's medication was administered late, and not as prescribed. Residents interviewed were unable to corroborate the allegation. Five out of five residents interviewed stated either that they handle their own medication, or that their medication is administered as prescribed. Based on record review and interviews conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED . Deficiencies are being cited according to California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and Health and Safety Code. An exit interview was conducted with Mr. Castillo. A copy of the report and appeal rights were provided.

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(a)(4)Type B

    (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (4) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. This requirement is not being met as evidenced : LPA Rea learned that Resident #6 prescribed medication OLANZAPINE F/C 2.5MG TABLET which is to be administered every day at 4:00pm was not given as prescribed. This poses a health and safety risk to residents in care.

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What happened during the May 6, 2024 inspection of DISCOVERY COMMONS WHITTIER?

This was a complaint inspection of DISCOVERY COMMONS WHITTIER on May 6, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to DISCOVERY COMMONS WHITTIER on May 6, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility. The plan shall encourage routine..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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