Garden Ranch Assisted Living

A relicensure survey was completed on 9/10/25. A deficiency was cited. Based on observation and interview the residence failed to ensure that qualified medication administrationpersons applied nationally recognized protocols for basic infection control and prevention when preparing andadministering medications affecting seven current residents. On 9/10/25 at approximately 8:30 a.m., during medication administration Staff #1 administered medication toResident #3 using her bare hands. Staff #1 sanitized her hands, then touched the medication cart, the door to the residents' room and her keys. Staff #1 touched two pills with her bare hand and administered them to Resident #3 who took the medication. On 9/10/25 at 12:46 p.m., the administrator stated that she expected staff to wear gloves when administeringmedication. She stated that after administering medications, she expected staff to hand sanitize.

A revisit survey was completed on 6/13/23 for all previous deficiencies cited on 10/20/22. The facility is in compliance with all deficiencies were cited. Citation coded "0000" or "9999" are initial and final comments of an inspection for informational purposes, this field may also have been left blank intentionally