Renaissance Living Ii

1569.269 Enumerated rights; severability (a) Residents of residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following rights: (21) To have prompt access to review all of their records and to purchase photocopies. Photocopied records shall be promptly provided, not to exceed two business days... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on records and interviews, the Licensee did not provide prompt access to resident records. This posed a potential personal rights risk to one of the five residents in care.

87507 Admission Agreements (a) … (1) The text of the admission agreement, including any attachments and modifications, shall be: (B) Written in clear, understandable, coherent, and unambiguous language, using words with common and everyday meanings, and shall be appropriately divided with each section appropriately titled. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on records review and interviews, the admission agreements for six out of seven residents contain ambiguous language regarding pre-admission fees. This posed a potential financial risk to all residents in care.

87507 Admission Agreements (g) Admission agreements shall specify the following (3)...(B) Rate for additional items and services, including: 2. A separate charge for an item or service may be assessed only if that charge is included in and authorized by the admission agreement. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on records and interviews, the licensee charged resident #1 for a service that was not included and authorized by the admission agreement. This posed a potential financial risk to the resident in care.