Inspection visit
Follow-up on corrections
Inspector’s narrative
What the inspector wrote
Citations
12 citations 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.
- 87615(a)(2)Type A
(a) Persons who require health services for or have a health condition including, but not limited to, those specified below shall not be admitted or retained in a residential care facility for the elderly: (2) Gastrostomy tubes.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above cited section as the licensee retained a resident with a prohibted health condition who was not on hospice during the time of admission which poses/posed an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.
- 1569.618(c)(4)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the staff room was not secured which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87202(a)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 resident's bed placement did not allow access to the exit and did not provide ample space for a passageway which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87307(a)(2)(C)Type A
Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in residents who do not reside in Bedroom #5 utilized the private restroom in Bedroom #5 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87307(d)(6)Type A
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the emergency side exit passageway was obstructed which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(a)(6)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 residents medications were not properly documented which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(e)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in residents did not have a PRN Authorization letter which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type A
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in medications were accessible in a file cabinet which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87506(a)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 residents did not have completed documents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87555(b)(28)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in non-perishable food cans were expired which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87208(a)Type A
(a) The licensee shall have and maintain a current, written definitive plan of operation for the facility. The licensee shall operate the facility in accordance with the terms specified in the plan of operation and may be cited for not doing so …This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the licensee did not issue the resident’s representative a refund which poses/posed an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.
- 87507(f)Type A
(f) The licensee shall comply with all applicable terms and conditions set forth in the admission agreement, including all modifications and attachments.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the licensee did not obtain required documents and did not conduct a pre-placement appraisal which poses/posed an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.
FAQ · About this visit
Common questions about this visit
What happened during the August 8, 2025 inspection of APPLETON HOMES?
This was a other inspection of APPLETON HOMES on August 8, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).
Were any citations issued to APPLETON HOMES on August 8, 2025?
Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) Persons who require health services for or have a health condition including, but not limited to, those specified be..."
What type of inspection was this?
This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.
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