Beechwood Center 6

The home's licensing inspection summary dated 11/5/24 was not posted in a conspicuous and public place.

Department agents could not access resident financial records because the only key to the safe was held by an off-duty administrator.

A lock was not installed on the second floor shared resident bathroom, impacting resident privacy.

Multiple staff members (Staff B, C, and D) did not receive required in-person fire safety training during the 2024 training year.

No soap was available in the second floor resident-use shared bathroom at the time of inspection.

Staff failed to use positive interventions and de-escalation techniques during a conflict, resulting in a heated argument and a physical incident where a resident's toes were caught in a door.

Financial records for Resident #1 did not include the balance for February 2024 or the carry-over balance from January 2024.

The home held over $200 for Resident #2 for more than two consecutive months without notifying the resident or offering an interest-bearing account.

Residents #1 and #2 have not received quarterly itemized accounts of financial transactions since 2023.

No staff person present in the home was certified in first aid, obstructed airway techniques, and CPR during the inspection.

The home failed to maintain a 3-day supply of emergency drinking water, having only 12 gallons instead of the required 15 gallons.

A direct care staff person lacked a high school diploma, GED, or active registry status.

A direct care staff person was providing unsupervised ADL services without completing the required Department-approved training and competency test.

The living room ceiling had a hole in the plaster around the smoke alarm with cracks indicating potential falling debris.

Hot water temperatures at bathroom sinks were measured exceeding the 120°F limit.

Staff in the home did not have a required food safety certification.

A bottle of non-aspirin tablets was found in the medication cart without any resident information identified.

The medication administration record for Resident #2 did not indicate the initials of staff to signify medication was administered.

A prescribed medication was noted to be missing from the home.

The initial medical evaluation for resident #1 was not completed within the required timeframe of 60 days prior to admission or 30 days after admission.

Resident #1's medical evaluation dated 9/18/19 lacked required information regarding medication regimen, contraindications, side effects, and self-administration ability.

Opened bottles of Artificial Tears for residents #1 and #2 were found in the medication cart without the required opened-on dates written on the bottles.