Primrose Alzheimer's Living Inc

Based on LPA's file reviews,, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [5] out of [10] files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

7468.2 Additional Personal Rights of Residents in Privately Operated Facilities. a) In addition to the rights listed in Section 87468.1, Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities, residents in privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (4) To care, supervision, and services that meet their individual needs and are delivered by staff that are sufficient in numbers, qualifications, and competency to meet their needs. This requirement was not met based on: LPA's investigation, record reviews, and interviews; Facility did not ensure observed changes of the resident were documented and resident changes were being shared to all staff caregiving to resident 1, ensuring current needs were met. This is an immediate personal rights risk to resident(s) in care.

Regular observation and documentation of resident changes

87466 Observation of the Resident The licensee shall ensure that residents are regularly observed for changes in physical, mental, emotional and social functioning and that appropriate assistance is provided when such observation reveals unmet needs. When changes such as unusual weight gains or losses or deterioration of mental ability or a physical health condition are observed, the licensee shall ensure that such changes are documented and brought to the attention of the resident's physician and the resident's responsible person, if any. This requirement was not met based on LPA's investigation, interviews, and reviewof records. acility did not ensure observed changes of the resident were documented and resident changes were being shared to all staff caregiving in order to meet resident's current needs-ensuring observed changes are addressed by the Physician and any other required parties. This is an immediate personal rights and health and safety risk to resident(s) in care.