Morningside of Wilmington

The facility failed to maintain hot water temperatures in resident bathrooms between 100 and 116 degrees Fahrenheit. Observations in the Special Care Unit revealed multiple bathroom sinks with temperatures ranging from 82 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.

The facility failed to ensure that Medication Aides possessed the required qualifications, including the 5/10/15 hour training, North Carolina Medication Aide checklists, and verification of successful completion of NC Medication Aide Testing.

The facility failed to maintain hot water temperatures in resident bathrooms between 100 and 116 degrees Fahrenheit. Specifically, three bathroom sinks in the Special Care Unit were found to have temperatures ranging from 88 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.

The facility failed to maintain hot water temperatures at a minimum of 100 degrees F and a maximum of 116 degrees F for 14 of 14 fixtures checked. Review of water temperature logs and direct observations in the Special Care Unit revealed multiple instances of water temperatures exceeding the 116 degree F limit.

The facility failed to maintain hot water temperatures at a minimum of 100 degrees F and a maximum of 116 degrees F for 14 of 14 fixtures checked in residents' rooms. Review of water temperature logs revealed multiple instances where temperatures exceeded the 116 degree F limit, with some rooms recorded as high as 140 degrees F.

The facility failed to maintain an environment free of hazards in the Special Care Unit (SCU). Observations revealed personal care items and aerosol air fresheners accessible to residents, including items like lotion, lipstick, and soap without proper warning labels or wrappers in resident rooms.

The facility failed to maintain an environment free of hazards in the Special Care Unit (SCU). Specifically, personal care items and aerosol air freshener were found accessible to residents, and liquid hand soap lacked a proper label.

The facility failed to ensure medications were administered according to physician orders, resulting in a 12% medication error rate. Specifically, Resident #6 received 650mg of Tylenol instead of the ordered 325mg dose, and errors were noted in the administration of medications for high blood pressure and depression.

The facility failed to ensure medications were administered according to physician orders, resulting in a 12% medication error rate. Specifically, Resident #6 received an incorrect dose of Tylenol, and Resident #7 received Losartan and Quetiapine at incorrect times. These errors involved medications used to treat pain, hypertension, and depression.