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Inspection visit

Complaint

MERRILL GARDENS AT MONTEREYLicense 275202591
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

... Continued from 9099 Regarding the allegation Staff are falsifying medication administration records. Based on interviews conducted with facility staff during this investigation the facility is not falsifying medication administration records. LPA interviewed three facility staff, all three stated they have never witnessed anyone falsifying medication records. Staff 1 stated they never change the labels. If the doctor makes a change in the medication per the doctor's order, they will update the MAR instructions. The pharmacy will usually update the prescription and send a new prescription out. Therefore, this complaint is UNSUBSTANTIATED. A finding that the complaint is unsubstantiated means that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated. Regarding the allegation Staff are falsifying medication label instructions. Based on interviews conducted with facility staff during this investigation the facility is not falsifying medication label instructions. LPA interviewed three facility staff, all three stated they have never witnessed any falsifying of medication labels. Staff 2 stated they are unaware of any facility staff altering medication records or labels. Therefore, this complaint is UNSUBSTANTIATED. A finding that the complaint is unsubstantiated means that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated. No deficiencies were cited per Title 22 Regulations. Exit interview conducted with Administrator Tiffany Santoro, and a copy of this report was left at the facility along with appeals rights provided.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

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What happened during the December 9, 2022 inspection of MERRILL GARDENS AT MONTEREY?

This was a complaint inspection of MERRILL GARDENS AT MONTEREY on December 9, 2022. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to MERRILL GARDENS AT MONTEREY on December 9, 2022?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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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