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Inspection visit

Complaint

OPALEC BOARD AND CARELicense 3746034441 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

It was also alleged that staff are not dispensing resident's medications as prescribed. Interviews revealed the residents medications are given as prescribed. Interviews revealed the resident took medications and needed assistance with them. Interviews revealed they follow what the doctor says and then gives it to the residents. They make sure that all the residents have a prescription. It was also alleged that staff are financially abusing resident. Interviews revealed that the staff are not financially abusing the resident. Interviews revealed the resident handled their own financial obligations. Interviews revealed that R1 stayed one week and then their family moved them out and put a stop payment on the rent for that month. The investigation did not produce supporting evidence or supporting witness statements to substantiate staff gave resident a bucket to use as a toilet, staff are not dispensing resident's medications as prescribed, and staff are financially abusing resident. Based on the evidence obtained from interviews, and record review, the complaint allegation is unsubstantiated. An exit interview was conducted with Lilia Oplaec, Licensee and a copy of this report along with Licensee/Appeal Rights (LIC 9058 03/22) was provided at the conclusion of the visit.

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.

  • Freedom to leave and not be locked in

    Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights:(6) To leave or depart the facility at any time and to not be locked into any room, building, or on facility premises by day or night. This does not prohibit a licensee from establishing house rules, such as locking doors at night to protect residents, or barring windows against intruders, with permission from the Department. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Interviews with outside source confirmed R1 had a lock on their bedroom door leading to the hallway. This posed a potential health and safety risk to 1 of 5 (R1) residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the August 15, 2024 inspection of OPALEC BOARD AND CARE?

This was a complaint inspection of OPALEC BOARD AND CARE on August 15, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to OPALEC BOARD AND CARE on August 15, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall ha..."

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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