Maple Valley Personal Care Home

A staff person was hired, but their Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check was not completed until 12/11/24.

The training records for direct care staff did not include the length of training or the training source for the 1/1/23 - 1/31/23 training year.

The metal surrounding the glass on the sitting room fireplace reached 243 degrees Fahrenheit and lacked protective guards.

The facility failed to conduct the annual fire safety inspection, as the inspection prior to 10/4/24 had been completed on 7/12/23.

The most current license inspection summary was dated 9/28/21, failing to post the most recent summary.

An ancillary staff person did not have a Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check completed.

A direct care staff person lacked a high school diploma, GED, or active registry status.

The administrator completed only 7 hours of Department-approved training for the 2022 training year.

Direct care staff person D did not receive required training in medication self-administration or meeting resident needs.

A small, uncovered plastic trash can full of paper products was found in the common bathroom in the Mountain wing.

The facility's first aid kit did not include eye coverings.

Fire drill records for the period of 1/22 through 3/23 failed to include the specific evacuation route used.

Prescribed medication for Resident #17 was unavailable in the home, preventing administration as ordered.

The resident's support plan did not indicate the care and services being provided by hospice.

A resident with mobility needs residing on the second floor did not have a fire-safe area specified in writing by a fire safety expert.

Resident medication was stored on a medication cart instead of in a refrigerator as required by manufacturer instructions and pharmacy labels.

A staff person administered insulin injections without having completed a Department-approved diabetes patient education program within the past 12 months.

A resident's annual medical evaluation documentation indicated a completion date that had not yet occurred.

The licensing inspection summaries from 9/14/18 and 11/27/18 were not posted in the home.

The facility failed to post the required influenza awareness poster in a public place.

The previous furnace inspection was completed on 3/2/18, exceeding the required annual inspection interval.

A staff person scratched a resident's forearm while assisting them to bed, resulting in a skin tear.