Presbyterian Home at Williamsport

A staff member was disrespectful to a resident by refusing to assist with changing their brief and telling the resident they could do it themselves.

Resident #2's contract was not signed by the responsible party.

A spray bottle containing AC cleaner and disinfectant was stored without its original manufacturer's label.

The emergency fire panel indicated a signal trouble causing faulty input.

The local municipal emergency management plan was not posted in the home.

Medical evaluations for Resident #1 and Resident #3 were significantly overdue, with previous evaluations dating back over 7 years.

Resident #2 was observed self-administering medication despite an assessment indicating they were unable to self-administer medications.

A can of corn with a 2022 expiration date was found in the dry storage pantry.

Lisinopril HCTZ was administered to a resident despite a physician order to hold the medication for systolic blood pressure less than 130.

The Licensing Inspection Summary dated 5/6/2023 was not posted in a conspicuous public place.

A binder near the entrance contained resident privacy coding and doctor's orders, exposing confidential resident information.

Carbon monoxide detectors in the basement and on the 1st floor contained undated or expired batteries.

The administrator was only able to verify 9 hours of required annual training for 2022.

Staff was unavailable upon arrival and could not provide access to records in a reasonable timeframe.

A resident's medical evaluation referred to an attached medication list that was not included with the evaluation.

A new medical evaluation was not completed for a resident following a change in their medical condition.

A significant change assessment and support plan was not completed following a resident's hospital visit.

Staff failed to record the date, time, and signature/initials in the electronic medication administration record (MAR) for a PRN medication administration.

Staff persons A and B did not complete required orientation training regarding the Emergency Medical Plan.

Staff person A did not complete training including a demonstration of job duties and supervised practice before providing unsupervised direct care.

A prescribed medication for Resident #1 was not available in the medication cart at the time of inspection.

Resident #1's medication administration record failed to indicate the special precaution 'Not to exceed 3GM/day' as specified on the medication label.