Ocean Shores Assisted Living

The facility failed to report an allegation of staff-to-resident verbal abuse to the department.

The facility failed to investigate, document investigative actions, and protect Resident 1 after an allegation of verbal abuse by a staff member.

Failure to investigate, document, and protect residents from abuse allegations; failed to investigate staff to resident altercation.

Failure to report a staff to resident verbal altercation to the Department.

Investigation into a fire alarm activation determined there was no fire. Steam from laundry removed from a dryer activated the alarm. The fire sprinkler system did not activate, there were no injuries, and the fire department responded and cleared the facility for re-entry.

The facility failed to provide a locking compartment measuring at least one-half cubic foot with a minimum dimension of four inches in resident rooms for 4 of 8 residents reviewed.

Initially found: fire drills must be conducted once per shift per quarter. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: missing annual inspection reports, 3-year dry system full flow trip test, annual trip test, forward flow backflow test, and a sprinkler head blocked by a light fixture. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide maintenance documentation for CO alarms. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide annual reports and logs of weekly inspections/load tests. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide annual inspection documentation for fire walls. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide documentation for kitchen cleaning twice a year. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide semi-annual kitchen suppression system inspection reports. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: multiple exit signs failed to illuminate when tested. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: oxygen tank in room 127 was unsecured. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide fire/smoke damper inspection documentation. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide annual inspection report, smoke detector sensitivity report, and monthly smoke alarm inspection logs. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide documentation for annual 1.5-hour power test. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: K-fire extinguisher in kitchen missed annual inspection. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide documentation for monthly 30-second activation tests. Status: Corrected.

Initially found: failed to provide documentation for annual fire door inspections. Status: Corrected.

The licensee failed to ensure staff had necessary information to meet resident needs, resident rights were upheld, and residents were free from neglect. This resulted in the resident being hospitalized and enduring unmanaged pain.

Facility failed to ensure staff had necessary information to meet resident needs, resulting in Resident 1 being hospitalized due to unmanaged pain and neglect.

Facility failed to develop and implement an initial service plan and care plan for Resident 1, placing them at risk for untrained and unmet care.

The Department found that deficiencies for this regulation were corrected.

Facility failed to ensure proper food storage, labeling, and dating; failed to maintain proper hand hygiene before food prep; and failed to properly thaw foods.