Brandywine Living at Haverford Estates

Various food items, including juice, soda, and breadcrumbs, were stored directly on the floor in the basement pantry.

The home failed to report a resident's hospital admission and discharge to the Department within the required 24 hours.

A resident's preadmission screening form was not completed within the required 30 days prior to admission.

A resident's assessment failed to include updated mental health needs following a significant change in condition.

The home failed to report multiple medication administration incidents to the Department within the required 24-hour timeframe.

The home failed to follow prescriber orders, specifically regarding the administration of Atorvastatin and Quetiapine Fumarate.

A handwritten task log containing multiple residents' names and sensitive medical information was found in a resident's belongings, violating record confidentiality.

Staff person used excessive force during resident care, resulting in bruising to the resident's arm and aggressive handling.

A direct care staff person lacked a high school diploma, GED, or active status on the Pennsylvania nurse aide registry.

The home failed to report incidents to the Department, including a missing jewelry box and a resident's hospital admission.

Direct care staff persons did not receive required annual training topics for the 2022 training year.

An allegation of resident abuse involving a resident being pushed by a visitor was not reported to the local area agency on aging.

The facility failed to report an incident of a resident being pushed by a visitor to the Department's regional office within 24 hours.

The posted contact information for the Ombudsman was incorrect on the facility's public notice board.

A staff member referred to a resident by their room number instead of their name, failing to treat the resident with dignity and respect.

The door alarm system device was not in good repair and a mailbox unit lock was broken.

The resident's January medication administration record did not indicate the diagnosis or purpose for the prescribed medication.

The medication administration record for Resident 1 did not include the initials of the staff person who administered medications on a specific date.

The resident's assessment did not indicate a need for a specific low cholesterol and low sodium diet or how that need would be met.

A resident in the Secured Dementia Care Unit eloped through a stairwell exit and was found walking on a nearby road. The facility failed to employ an elopement monitoring system for the resident and did not conduct elopement drills as frequently as required by policy.