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32 | Staff were observed cleaning rooms, in the medication room, and in the front office. According to the Administrator there are about 17 care staff working on the day shift. 12 – 14 care staff working the pm shift, and 4 care staff working the night shift. All the residents who were interviewed, claims staff are responsive to their calls for assistance. According to a family member of a resident who visits the facility every week, there’s always people hanging around on the floor and you can easily find them.
Regarding the allegation: Staff administering medication are unqualified
During record review, staff training records were provided for all med techs. All med techs have medication training, are CPR certified, and have received in-house medication training. According to the Administrator, med techs are shadowed for a long time before they are allowed to pass medication on their own. Saint Mary Pharmacy assist the facility with in-service medication training's. Certificates were provided.
Based on the information gathered through interviews, document review, and observations the allegations are deemed unfounded, meaning the allegations are false, could not have happened and/or is without a reasonable basis.
An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report and was provided. |