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Inspection visit

complaint

SUN CITY GARDENSLicense 3318813581 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Records review of R1’s MAR revealed a note entered by Staff Two (S2) for R1’s medication with instructions “TAKE 1 CAPSULE BY MOUTH TWICE DAILY **NEED TO CLARIFY ORDER – IS WRITTEN AS 200MG” with a Start Date set at 09/08/2023 with an End Date 09/08/2023. Records review of R1’s Medication Administrator Record (MAR) revealed on 10/13/2023 staff stopped administering the medication with a 500mg dosage to R1 with a written in note “Change of Order”. Records review of R1’s MAR after 10/13/2023 did not have R1’s prescribed medication with a dosage of 200 mg with orders to take twice daily. Interview with Staff Three (S3) revealed staff will only give mediation that is listed on the MAR and the prescribed medication was not given to R1. Based on LPA’s observations, interviews conducted, and records reviewed, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation(s) is/are found to be substantiated. California Code of Regulations (Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1), are being cited on the attached LIC 9099 D. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to Garcia,

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

    87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care: (a) ... 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 was not met by: Based on interviews and record review, the Licensee did not comply with the above regulation with resident one (R1). Medications for R1 were not administered as prescribed. This is a potential health and safety risk for R1 and other residents in care.

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What happened during the August 29, 2024 inspection of SUN CITY GARDENS?

This was a complaint inspection of SUN CITY GARDENS on August 29, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SUN CITY GARDENS on August 29, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care: (a) ... shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assist..."

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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