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32 | corroborate with this allegation, as the residents have no complaints or concerns regarding the food service. A physical plant inspection of the facility kitchen and food supply area was made by LPA Cava, who observed a sufficient amount of perishable and non-perishable food properly stored, labeled and sealed.
Based on the department’s observations and interviews which were conducted, there is insufficient evidence to prove that Staff do not provide nutritious meals for residents. Therefore the allegation is deemed Unsubstantiated at this time.
Regarding allegations: Staff yell at residents and Staff do not treat residents with dignity and respect, it's being reported that staff screams at residents when they are confused and agitated and staff do not exhibit proper manners when it comes to resident care, due to a lack of training. No witnesses were identified to corroborate to this allegation. Interviews with the three staff deny the allegation, stating no complaints or concerns by either the residents or their responsible party has been made about not being treated with dignity and respect. Interviews with the four residents also do not corroborate with this allegation, as two of the four residents reveal that staff are respectful and able to meet their needs. Review of staff records do not indicate any administrative actions for aggressive behavior
Based on the department’s observations and interviews which were conducted, there is insufficient evidence to prove that Staff yell at residents and Staff do not treat residents with dignity and respect. Therefore the above allegation(s) is deemed Unsubstantiated at this time.
Regarding allegation: Staff do not keep facility free from pests, it is being reported that there are rodents such as ants and cockroaches in the facility. No witnesses were identified to corroborate to this allegation. Interviews with the three staff deny the allegation, stating no complaints or concerns have been made in regards to rodents in the facility as housekeeping is made daily. Interviews with the four residents also do not corroborate with this allegation, as two of the four residents stated they have not seen, encountered or have any issues with insects or rodents. LPA conducted an inspection of the physical plant, and observed the facility to be clean, safe and sanitary.
Based on the department’s observations and interviews which were conducted, there is insufficient evidence to prove that facility is not free of pests. Therefore the allegation is deemed Unsubstantiated at this time. |