(a) Each residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter shall ensure that each employee of the facility who assists residents with the self-administration of medications meets all of the following training requirements: (2) In facilities licensed to provide care for 15 or fewer persons, the employee shall complete 10 hours of initial training. This training shall consist of 6 hours of hands-on shadowing training, which shall be completed prior to assisting with the self-administration of medications, and 4 hours of other training or instruction, as described in subdivision (f), which shall be completed within the first two weeks of employment.
This requirement is not met as evidenced by: |
 | Deficient Practice Statement |
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4 | Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. |
 | POC Due Date: 11/17/2023 |
 | Plan of Correction |
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4 | Administrator agrees to complete 10 hours of initial training for caregivers. Administrator to submit to LPA documentation of completed training by 11/17/23. |