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13 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Olson conducted an unannounced subsequent complaint visit to issue final findings on the allegation above. LPA Olson interviewed reporting party on 3/30/23 and Staff on 4/26/23. LPA Chavez interviewed Administrator and resident on 4/3/23 and requested relevant documents. LPA Olson met with Administrator and explained the purpose of the visit.
On the allegation: Staff did not keep pressure injury free from ants. It was alleged that on 3/26/23 Resident 1 (R1) had a pressure injury and a witness observed a trail of ants going from the corner of the room, up the bed, and into R1’s wound. Witness stated they notified the administrator and there was no vacuum or bug spray but was given Lysol and sprayed as many ants as they could on the bed, and tried to clean off as many ants they could from the wound and the resident. The witness stated in their opinion, the Administrator didn’t seem bothered or care that there were so many ants on the resident or in their wound. Interview with the Administrator revealed that R1 moved in on 3/5/23. Administrator stated on 3/26/23 someone observed ants on Resident 1 and showed the Administrator. Continued on 9099-C |