East Deer Personal Care Home

Batteries in several carbon monoxide detectors were not labeled with the date of installation.

A resident's bed enabler was not well-secured, posing a potential fall or entrapment hazard.

The 1st floor shower room lacked paper towels or other means of sanitary hand drying.

Feces appeared to be splattered on the wall next to the toilet in a bedroom bathroom.

Broken toilet handles, a non-functional toilet stall, and missing light covers on exhaust fans were identified.

The April 2025 medication administration record (MAR) did not include a diagnosis or purpose for numerous medications.

A resident's most recent assessment did not reflect diagnoses identified in their most recent medical evaluation.

The resident's support plan failed to include specific plans to meet each diagnosis, only indicating to monitor for signs and symptoms.

The home's current license was posted in the administrator's office rather than in a public and conspicuous place.

The home had not conducted a quality management review within the past year.

A direct care staff person provided unsupervised ADL services before completing the required Department-approved training and competency test.

Direct care and ancillary staff members did not receive required annual fire safety training for the 2023 training year.

Unsecured and unattended resident documents, including MARs and shift notes, were found accessible at the nurse's station.

Bathroom and bedroom doors on the main and second floors were not equipped with locking devices to ensure resident privacy.

An unlabeled spray bottle containing a pinkish sanitizer liquid was found on a kitchen shelving unit.

Unlabeled hair brush and comb were found in a shower room, and food debris was present on a shelf in the kitchen cooler.

A bedside lamp was missing its knob, and a sink lift rod was detached from the faucet in a shared shower room.

A drop ceiling tile in a resident bedroom showed a circular pattern of water damage.

The home failed to install a carbon monoxide alarm near the gas dryer and had an inoperable detector in the employee room due to dead batteries.

Resident #1's contract did not specify the amount charged for rent.

A direct care staff member's file lacked a record or certificate of completing the required Department-approved training and competency test.

Buckled carpeting in the solarium walking paths created a tripping hazard.