Renaissance Home Pinebrook

Burn marks were observed around an outlet in the hallway, and the outlet had not yet been inspected by an electrician as required.

Cigarette butts, ash piles, and blackened brick ledges were observed in the outdoor smoking area.

Failure to follow prescriber orders regarding blood glucose monitoring, medication holds for low heart rate, and daily wound care.

Resident #7 has not been assessed by a qualified medical professional regarding their ability to self-administer medications and the need for reminders.

Staff failed to follow prescriber's orders by leaving unopened medication vials in a resident's room, despite documentation stating the resident cannot self-administer.

There was no verification that a staff member received required Resident Rights training for the 2023 training year.

There was no documentation of a staff training plan for the 2024 training year.

A resident's enabler bars had a 10 x 12 inch opening and were not covered.

The garbage located in the employee restroom was not kept in a covered receptacle.

An approximate 3’ x 6’ opening was located in the activity room ceiling and was only loosely covered.

A Licensing Inspection Summary containing resident privacy coding was left on a table outside the administrator's office.

A resident's support plan was not updated to reflect increased support needs upon their return to the home and failed to include a new prescription for physical therapy.

Resident #1 wandered off the premises approximately 0.25 miles away without staff knowledge, failing to receive required supervision.

Resident #3's medical evaluation (DME) was not signed by a qualified medical professional.

Resident #1's annual medical evaluation (DME) was not signed by a qualified medical professional.

Cigarette butts and flammable paper were found in a flower pot at the front entrance, which is not an approved smoking area.

Medication for Resident 2 was not available in the medication cart at the time of inspection.

The carbon monoxide detector in the resident's dining room did not have dated batteries, making it impossible to determine when they were last changed.

The facility utilizes video recording, but no signage was posted to notify residents and visitors of this activity.

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

The home failed to provide direct care staff training for 2022 regarding medication self-administration and instruction on meeting resident needs.

A pet cat belonging to residents #1 and #2 had an expired rabies vaccination record.