Maple Shade Meadows Senior Living

An accumulation of approximately 7.5 inches of snow was obstructing the exit from the North Woods lobby.

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

A binder containing personal information for a resident receiving hospice care was left hanging on a medication room door, accessible to others.

Fire drill records failed to document the specific minutes the drills started, only noting the hour.

The kitchen storage area contained dented cans of cream of celery soup and kidney beans.

Discrepancies were noted in medication counts and the use of tape to secure opened pills in medication cards.

Two wicker chairs in the outdoor smoking area did not have tags indicating they were fire resistant.

The facility failed to properly implement procedures for recording blood glucose readings, as a reading was noted in the glucometer but not recorded on the medication record.

Medication administration records were incomplete, specifically failing to document insulin units administered and missing required heart rate readings for medication parameters.

Staff persons A, B, and C did not receive required 2023 annual training in fire safety, emergency preparedness, falls prevention, resident rights, and OAPSA.

Staff persons A and B did not receive required 2023 annual training in medication self-administration, resident needs/support plans, safe management, and dementia care.

A resident's initial assessment was not finalized within the required 15 days of admission.

The facility lacked documentation that direct care staff person A has a GED or high school diploma.

The resident-home contract for Resident #7 was not signed by the resident.

Resident #2’s bed enabler was not securely fastened and had an uncovered 12 x 7 inch opening, posing an entrapment hazard.

Kitchen trash cans had broken lids that could not completely cover the trash to prevent pests.

Residents in rooms 1 and 2 did not have an operable lamp or other bedside lighting source.

Direct care staff person B did not receive training in medication self-administration and DME/RASP during the 2022 training year.