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Inspection visit

complaint

COTTAGES OF CARMELLicense 2772094891 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 04/16/2026 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Gorban unannounced visited the facility to commence complaint investigation. LPA introduced self and met by Administrator; LPA stated purpose of the visit and was allowed entry. During the complaint investigation LPA toured the facility conducting health and safety checks, reviewed records, and interviews. Allegations: Staff are not documenting residents’ medication, Staff are not meeting resident's hygiene needs, and Unqualified staff are administering medications. Based records reviews resident’s medications record confirmed medication records confirmed proper documentation. Based on staff interviews, resident will maintain own dental hygiene. Based on records review and staff interviews, training on medication administration provided to staff that have access to med cart. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did occur, therefore the allegation is Unsubstantiated. Report continues on attached LIC9099-A

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.

  • 87411(a)Type B

    87411 Personnel Requirements - General.(a) Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent to provide the services necessary to meet resident needs. This requirement was not observed as evidenced by: The facility dementia resident was observed in the morning with facial injuries unknown to staff. Based on interviews, R1 did not have facial injuries day prior, which poses potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the April 16, 2026 inspection of COTTAGES OF CARMEL?

This was a complaint inspection of COTTAGES OF CARMEL on April 16, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to COTTAGES OF CARMEL on April 16, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87411 Personnel Requirements - General.(a) Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent..."

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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