Morningside House of Towamencin

The main fire panel displayed an error code and trouble alarm that had been present since 4/5/25.

A resident's record did not include a current list of medications, specifically missing Pepcid AC which was found in the resident's room.

Discontinued earwax treatment drops were still present in the medication cart after the prescribed course had ended.

Bedside mobility devices had openings creating entrapment risks and were not properly secured to bedframes.

The medication administration record for January 2025 did not include the initials of the staff person administering medication.

Resident support plans failed to document how needs for transferring and positioning would be met despite the use of bedside mobility devices.

An incident of resident being touched inappropriately was not reported to the local area agency on aging until several hours after the occurrence.

An allegation of abuse involving inappropriate touching was not reported to the Department's regional office within the required 24-hour timeframe.

Colgate Total toothpaste was found unlocked, unattended, and accessible to a resident who has not been assessed as able to use poisons safely.

A pair of scissors was left in an unlocked office on an activity cart, posing a hazard to residents.

A resident was pushed to the floor by another resident, resulting in a head injury and hospitalization.

A hospice aide was observed using a manual restraint by pulling a resident's arm to restrict movement.

The facility failed to provide a system for safeguarding a resident's property after a resident could not locate a necklace.