Country Meadows of Bethlehem III

The home failed to report a resident's death to the Department within the required 24-hour timeframe.

A prescribed medication (Bisacodyl suppository) was unavailable in the home because an expired dose had been discarded.

The resident's support plan failed to indicate if a protective cover was required for a bed enabler to meet FDA guidelines.

The facility failed to conduct the annual fire safety inspection and fire drill within the required 12-month timeframe.

Fire drill records for 1/26/24 and 5/31/24 were missing required details such as time, evacuation duration, exit routes, and participant counts.

The annual medical evaluation for resident #2 was incomplete, specifically missing the resident's height.

The resident-home contract for resident #1 was not signed by the resident and lacked indication of whether the resident was offered the opportunity to sign.

The home failed to update its quality management plan for the year 2024.

An unannounced fire drill was not conducted during August 2024.

There is no exterior light above or near the exit door located by the TV room on the first floor.

A resident was pushed to the floor by another resident, resulting in a head laceration requiring stitches.

An expired medication for resident #4 was found in the medication cart.

The medical evaluation for resident #1 did not indicate the resident's height or weight.

The glucometer used for resident #4 was not calibrated to the correct date and time, and certain PRN medications were unavailable.

A staff member inappropriately used a resident's credit card to make unauthorized purchases.

A staff person yelled at a resident and used foul language during an incident, failing to treat the resident with dignity and respect.

A resident's prescribed medication (Ear tablet) was not available at the time of inspection.

Electronic EMARS and other confidential resident information were left unlocked and unattended on a computer on the medication cart.

A resident's support plan was not revised within the required 30 days following their assessment.

The facility failed to issue a refund to a deceased resident's family within the required 30-day period.