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13 | On 10-06-2021 at 8:25 am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Avelina Martinez conducted an unannounced facility visit in regards to a complaint investigation with the above allegations. LPA Martinez met with Grace Bernadino and explained the purpose of today's visit.
During the course of the investigation, LPA Martinez conducted interviews, toured the facility, and reviewed facility documents. LPA Martinez reviewed R1's medical file. R1's medical file did not contain a home health service plan or a written care responsiblity agreement between the licensee and home health agency. Moreover, R1's facility records do not indicate R1 had open wounds or pressure injuries. LPA Martinez interviewed staff 1 (S1), and S1 reported R1 did not have open sores or pressure injuries. S1 reported R1 had redness on the sacral bone. Adittionally, LPA Martinez was informed by facility staff that R1's breif is changed four times a day and is checked on every 2 hours. Moreover, R1's file contained a Self Care Deficit service plan dated 02/21/2021, which states, "provide incontinence care every 2-3 hours as needed...apply barrier cream during each incidence of care." However, R1's facility file did not contain bowel and bladder charting notes.
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