Briarwood at Timber Ridge

The door and frame between the assisted living and independent living does not have a visible rating.

Facility could not produce any fire drills for the past twelve months for all shifts.

Rooms 3304 and 3311 held open with devices that would not automatically close and latch upon alarm.

Missing annual fire pump report/flow test; sprinkler report notes dry heads past due for testing, damaged/painted heads, and missing skirt in 3rd floor storage.

The facility could not produce an annual fire wall inspection.

Excessive gaps between the two leaves of resident room doors (H226, H228, H230, H231, H232, H233, H235, H236).

Failed to update service plans for 2 residents regarding bedside rails, oxygen usage, pacemakers, and medication side effects.

Failed to ensure Staff C completed required specialty training for dementia and mental health.

Failed to ensure one staff member (Staff C) completed a national fingerprint background check.

Failed to ensure Staff D completed the second step of the two-step TB skin test.

Missed annual fire extinguisher inspections in the pantry and AL kitchen.

Facility did not provide an inventory of fire-rated construction or a schedule for annual inspection of fire-rated construction.

Appliance is plugged into a power strip in the activities coordinator's office.

Facility failed to ensure 23 of 23 residents received a copy of the Medicaid policy with signed acknowledgment; facility did not have the required separate Medicaid policy document.

Facility failed to maintain hot water temperatures below 120 F; multiple sinks measured between 121.2 F and 126.2 F. No documentation of periodic safety log checks.

Mechanical ventilation not functioning in common restrooms/laundry; exterior stairwell had wet leaves; scale left in middle of hallway floor; compost bin had food waste/odors.

Housekeeping carts with cleaning chemicals were left unlocked and unattended; other unsafe supplies (lotions, tools) found in unlocked drawers in memory care.

Video cameras were focused on main lobby and seating areas where residents gather, violating privacy regulations.

Facility failed to ensure 3 of 3 pets had regular veterinarian examinations and certifications that they were free of disease transmittable to humans.