Mercer Hill at Doylestown

A trash bag containing pill packages with resident names and medication names was found unattended and accessible on a medication cart.

A resident's initial medical evaluation did not include information regarding their ability to self-administer medications.

The resident-home contract for a resident was not signed by the resident.

Prescribed medications, including a tablet for cognitive impairment and a dental adhesive for dry mouth, were not administered at the prescribed time.

Eye drops were found in the medication cart past the manufacturer's 28-day discard limit after opening.

Staff left a resident on the toilet for approximately 25 minutes while talking on a phone, failing to provide required ADL assistance.

The resident's record lacked a signed statement acknowledging receipt of resident rights and complaint procedures.

Staff failed to treat a resident with dignity by talking on a phone and leaving the resident unattended while they were visibly struggling in the bathroom.

The resident-home contract was not signed by the resident.

A resident's access to their bedroom was impeded by a 'Do not enter' banner hung across the entry.

A resident's medication blister pack was compromised with tape over sections and a punctured pill section.

The criminal background check for one staff person was not located in the employee file.

The facility failed to provide the required minimum hours of direct care staffing for residents with mobility needs.

The facility did not have a system in place to safeguard residents' money or property.

A resident did not receive required physical assistance with transferring as indicated in their support plan, and staff attempted to transfer them against their will.

A staff member verbally intimidated and physically mistreated a resident by grabbing their arm and feet and using chastising language during care.

A direct care staff person lacked a high school diploma, GED, or active status on the Pennsylvania nurse aide registry.

Records for residents #1, #2, and #3 lacked signed statements acknowledging receipt of resident rights and complaint procedures.

Resident-home contracts for residents #1, #2, and #3 were not signed by the residents.

A resident's bed featured unsecured bedside mobility devices that created potential entrapment hazards.